TORONTO — As museums across Ontario continue to suffer the negative effects of the pandemic, the provincial government has decided to invest $4.9 million into a grant program for community museums. Minister of Heritage, Sport,…
SD&G — With warmer weather on the way and more cyclists taking to the streets, the SD&G Detachment of the OPP is reminding cyclists to stay alert and follow the rules of the road. Cyclists…
Tom Van Dusen Nation Valley News PRESCOTT — A local Anglican clergyman has been recruited to help launch a theological college in St. John’s, Newfoundland. The new “gig”, as Rev. David Smith calls the posting,…
Natascha Wood Nation Valley News EASTERN ONTARIO — In his twice-weekly media briefing on May 31st, Eastern Ontario Medical Officer of Health Dr. Paul Roumeliotis provided updates on the latest COVID-19 developments in the region,…
TORONTO — With Ontario’s current Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. David Williams set to retire in June, it has come time for the province to name his replacement. Today, a spokesperson for MPP Jim…
NORTH GRENVILLE — Flags at the North Grenville Municipal Centre are being lowered to half-mast to honour the lives of the 215 children found in a mass grave at a residential school in Kamloops, B.C….
SOUTH STORMONT — A man died in a fiery crash early this morning on Headline Rd. (County Rd. 44) in South Stormont Township. The SD&G OPP reports that he was driving westbound in a passenger…
OSGOODE — In the past year, the Osgoode Township Museum has been offering free virtual paint nights called Paint & Pixels over Zoom to connect with the community in these isolating times. Through this process…
RUSSELL — Masked and distanced, the executive of Vintage Iron & Traditions of Eastern Ontario (VITEO) gathered around a North Russell campfire Thursday night to plan three tractor parades, two of them in honour of fallen comrades.
OTTAWA — On Tuesday afternoon, the Ottawa Police Marine Unit and Ottawa Fire Services say they recovered the body of missing 24 year old Jesse Tessier, who accidentally fell into the rapids of Hog’s Back…
NORTH GLENGARRY — Earlier this week, on May 26th, officers from the SD&G Community Street Crime Unit acquired a warrant to search a property on Dalhousie Street in North Glengarry. As a result of the…
WINCHESTER — Terri-Lynn Villemaire is a candlemaker who loves her craft. She also loves her local hospital, so she has come up with a unique fundraiser to combine both. Over the next month, Terri-Lynn will…
Natascha Wood Nation Valley News EASTERN ONTARIO — In his twice-weekly media briefing on May 27th, Eastern Ontario Medical Officer of Health Dr. Paul Roumeliotis provided updates on the latest COVID-19 developments in the region,…
by Jamie Wilson NDDHS Minister of Communications We are wrapping up the month of May with weather fit for the summer! We are lucky to have so many beautiful days. Many students have been connecting…
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Police Service announced today that they have laid 45 charges against teacher and basketball coach Rick Watkins, also known as Rick Despatie, who has taught at St. Matthews Catholic High School…
