Climate Change Accountability Act passes to committee
On a rare occasion in the House of Commons, the Conservative Party of Canada (CPC) and the Green Party of Canada (GPC) both voted...
Chair Todd Lalonde elected OCSTA Regional Director
Trustees from the Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario attended the 91st Annual Ontario Catholic School Trustees' Association (OCSTA) Annual General Meeting, which...
Canadian tech company launches a wellness app for social media
A new social media wellness app launched by the Canadian tech company Gravvity, has made waves in a crowd-funding campaign, achieving over 80% of...
How to kick start your enthusiasm
by Daren Givoque
I want to talk to you about enthusiasm.
In today's world, with everything going on with COVID-19, so many people are at home...
Mayors, Reeves, Wardens call on Federal and Provincial Governments for support
Representatives from 59 Councils from across eastern Ontario gathered for a virtual meeting and voiced overwhelming support for the Eastern Ontario Regional Network (EORN)...
Letter to the Editor – Call to Action
Dear Editor,
This letter is a call to action for your readers, especially those in Eastern Ontario who have poor or unreliable access to broadband.
Recently,...
Old Age Security increase targets older seniors’ higher risks
by Deb Schulte, Canada's Minister of Seniors
Budget 2021 has helped to strengthen the financial security of Canadians later in life.
It announced two important measures....
Remembering Andy Parent
- the Gatekeeper of Big Sky Ranch
North Grenville lost a great man last week who dedicated his life to giving unwanted and abused animals...
Are we really sheep?
Remember when we used to travel? So many times, at the airport, I was removed from the lineup up at the security gate for...
Ontario hiring 89 new correctional officers
The Ontario government is hiring 89 new correctional officers to join the frontlines and help reinforce public safety in communities across the province. As...