CHESTERVILLE — It’s steady-as-she-goes for the operators of the Chesterville Fair, which has marked a turning point with a formula that both boosted revenue and decreased expenses to end up in the black for 2018….
SDSG MPP Jim Mcdonell — News Release CORNWALL — The government continues to make progress when it comes to restoring Ontario’s fiscal health. With the release of Ontario’s third quarter report, we now know that…
EASTERN ONTARIO — The Warriors bantam girl’s broomball team are the new 2019 Ontario Champions after competing in the provincial championship tournament held in Barrie, On February 8-10. The girls received their gold medals after…
Board seeks public input BROCKVILLE — The Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) has released a draft of its 2019-2020 school year calendar and is seeking public input. Key features of the calendar include: A…
EASTERN ONTARIO — Recent weather has almost turned the norm into the exception, with the Upper Canada District School Board issuing a special statement this evening that schools will be open tomorrow. “All schools and…
EASTERN ONTARIO — Former North Dundas mayor Eric Duncan now has the official blessing of the man he hopes to replace as MP in Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry. Guy Lauzon, 74, formally endorsed Duncan, 31, for the…
NATION VALLEY — The air is calm and the temperatures mild after last night’s heavy snowfall tailed off very early this morning, leaving the region to dig out from a foot or more of snow….
EASTERN ONTARIO — As the sun rises on Agriculture Day, Ontario’s Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs reflects on the “special occasion” with a statement issued this morning. Says Ernie Hardeman of the Day recognized…
EASTERN ONTARIO — In a move rarely seen, the Upper Canada District and Catholic District of Eastern Ontario school boards are closing their schools today in advance of an anticipated heavy winter snowfall forecast for…
EASTERN ONTARIO — Anticipating a forecasted heavy dump of snow later this afternoon, Student Transportation of Eastern Ontario has called off the school buses for today, Feb. 12. The pre-emptory move comes as the region…
CORNWALL — This Seaway city has been named among a handful of Ontario sites where human traffickers forced Mexican slaves to work as cleaners. On Tuesday, Feb. 5, approximately 250 frontline and support unit members…
EMBRUN — The team at Shoppers Drug Mart in Embrun knows how to plan. They have just presented a cheque for $3,437 to the Winchester District Memorial Hospital (WDMH) Foundation – and they are already…
NATION VALLEY — South Nation Conservation’s (SNC) Geopassport Series has guided thousands of users on real-life and high-tech treasure hunts across various portions of its 4,384 square-kilometer jurisdiction in Eastern Ontario. Geocaching is a year-round…
DAWSON CITY — Organizers of the 1,000-mile dog-sledding run have featured a local volunteer from Chesterville who has been helping out with the iconic competition (see video above). Kent Merkley and wife Cindy have been…
RUSSELL — The Kin Club of Russell is very pleased to announce that the jackpot in the weekly Catch the Ace Lottery was won February 10. The lucky winner, Helene Brisson of Embrun was reached…
