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Brockville and area seniors' centres get $212, 040
4+ hour, 32+ min ago (189+ words) Prescott, North Grenville, Rideau Lakes sites also benefit Four local Seniors Active Living Centres (SALCs) will receive a total of $212, 040 in annual funding this year, local MPP Steve Clark announced Friday. The two made the announcement as Ontario marks Seniors…...
Brockville to adopt 'Buy Ontario' policy
23+ hour, 37+ min ago (623+ words) Brockville will update its procurement policy to meet the province's new "Buy Ontario" regulations, but officials are keeping a close eye on the bottom line. The full council is expected to back the changes at its regular meeting Tuesday, as…...
Hundreds of runners jog downtown Brockville in support of Special Olympics
3+ day, 38+ min ago (391+ words) Brockville's annual Law Enforcement Torch Run took over the city's downtown Spearheaded by the Brockville Police Service, the Torch Run is a long-standing community tradition that raises money for Special Olympics and its athletes. This year saw a much larger…...
RCMP Musical Ride returns to Prescott's Fort Wellington
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (304+ words) On June 21, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Musical Ride will return to Fort Wellington in Prescott, as part of a celebration of history, culture, and community. Every year, the Musical Ride brings its show to communities across the country…...
Our Kenyan Kids fundraiser a success
4+ day, 44+ min ago (670+ words) Big garage sale raises $10, 000 When the buying wrapped up Saturday at the giant annual Our Kenyan Kids garage sale, after two days of selling, the charity had 10, 000 new dollars in its coffers. "It went extremely well, and we are just…...
Brockville to mark Indigenous day with musical dialogue
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (548+ words) Music is a universal language, and on Sunday it will be the language of a dialogue between Indigenous and European cultures. Brockville will host the Ontario premiere of a classical concert bringing together a giant of European music and an…...
Young entrepreneurs launch into business
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (808+ words) Summer Company, Starter Company Plus cohorts introduced PRESCOTT " The Grand Room at the Prescott Town Hall was abuzz with anticipation Thursday evening as the largest launch of participants to Starter Company Plus and Summer Company gathered for the program's 2026 kickoff....
Newcomers Club of Brockville marks half-century
1+ week, 55+ min ago (693+ words) Local club the envy of others, says president The Newcomers Club of Brockville celebrated 50 golden years in style Wednesday evening at the Country Club with a Black & Gold gala dinner and dance. The dining room glittered with well over 100 guests....
Coroner investigating after inmate died at Brockville General Hospital in 2022
1+ week, 2+ day ago (115+ words) A coroner's inquest is being conducted into the death of a man at Brockville General Hospital four years ago. Dr. Armita Rahmani, regional supervising coroner for the East Region's Kingston office, announced on Wednesday that an inquest will be held…...
New Athens long-term care home expected to lose millions before opening
1+ week, 2+ day ago (565+ words) Numerous delays in moving residents into the long-term care home is costing taxpayers millions of dollars Lengthy delays in opening the new long-term care home in Athens are having an enormous impact on local taxpayers, as the home is projected…...