Kelsey Smith Nation Valley News CHESTERVILLE — Ron Yuill, a rather new resident of Chesterville, scored a $5,000 shopping spree for North Dundas Building Supplies after entering the Great Canadian Home Renovation Contest online. The…
A Google Maps image of the South Mountain Scotiabank branch. ©Google SOUTH MOUNTAIN — Scotiabank officials will explain the impending closure of the South Mountain branch at a public meeting scheduled Wednesday, Jan. 29 at…
FINCH — South Nation Conservation is drawing attention to the likelihood of higher than normal water levels throughout the watershed in light of an anticipated 15 to 30 mm of precipitation and above-freezing temperatures this…
EASTERN ONTARIO — Multiple schools in the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) have jumped at the opportunity to help the Australian wildlife affected by the catastrophic wildfires Down Under. Rockland District High School’s We…
ONTARIO — Your old red and white health card is now terminal. As a measure to reduce fraud, the old cards are set to be done as of July 1st, says the Ontario government. The…
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Police Major Crime Unit has identified the victim of yesterday morning’s shooting on Gilmour St, as Manyok Akol, 18, of Ottawa. Three other people were injured as a result of the…
CORNWALL — The United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry has launched the 2020 edition of two grant programs aimed at supporting local businesses. Funded by local taxpayers, the Regional Incentives Program and the Regional…
Kelsey Smith Nation Valley News CHESTERVILLE — The Chesterville and District Agricultural Society celebrated a very successful year at their Annual General Meeting at the end of November. They welcomed guest speaker Holly Byker, Agronomy…
PLANTAGENET — The pre-Christmas rush included some fun at École secondaire catholique Plantagenet (ESCP) as students caught a performance by an improvisational comedy and music troupe. Steeped in the milieu of Eastern Ontario’s francophone community,…
OTTAWA – Ottawa Police continue to investigation a multiple shooting — including one fatality — occurring on the 400 block of Gilmour Street this morning at about 7:30 a.m. “This is not considered an active…
NORTH DUNDAS — Local MP Eric Duncan and his father, Ed, were ‘arrested’ this morning in advance of the annual Seaway Valley Crime Stoppers fundraiser at Winchester Foodland. Nabbed by SD&G OPP Const. Tylor Copeland,…
EMBRUN — Russell County OPP are reminding the public to inform their children about unsafe situations and “tricky people” after an unidentified male motorist stopped and offered a ride to a young person in Embrun….
WINCHESTER — The owner of the Winchester Press says she hopes to see the title return to print — once a new owner is found. The 131-year-old newspaper had declared in a Jan. 3 Facebook…
Dispute leads to charges MORRISBURG — SD&G OPP were called to a disturbance on Ontario St., Morrisburg, January 5 around 2 p.m. According to police investigation indicated that an altercation occurred between two individuals. The…
The Lake Ontario – St. Lawrence River Board chart above shows the record minimum January level reached on Lake St. Lawrence (grey dotted line, far left, corresponding to 1977). It’s just below the early 2020…
