Global Solidarity to Eradicate Poverty
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF CHARITY
Charity, like the notions of volunteerism and philanthropy, provides real social bonding and contributes to the creation of inclusive and more...
$56,000 OTF grant helps Habitat for Humanity
On August 9, a representative for local MPP Nolan Quinn turned the key for Habitat for Humanity Cornwall & The Counties’ new van. He...
Healthcare worker morale plummets
from CommunityWire
A new peer-reviewed study released today in Kingston warns that Ontario’s hospital workers, most of whom are women, are in deep turmoil as...
Electric vehicle battery plant delayed
After announcing, with great fanfare, that they would be opening a plant to produce electric car batteries in Loyalist Township, Umicore Rechargeable Battery Materials...
Public warning: Crypto currency scam
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Cyber-Enabled Fraud Team is assisting in an investment scam investigation where victims are losing hundreds of thousands of dollars...
CCPA acknowledging government move to remove GST/HST
The Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA) was on Parliament Hill last week to acknowledge the federal government's decision to eliminate the Goods and...
A national blood supply dwindle could be coming
Appointment bookings at Canadian Blood Services’ blood and plasma donor centres across the country are not keeping pace with the rise in demand for...
OPP Canada Day traffic initiative results in many charges
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers across East Region laid a total of 2,412 charges during their Canada Day traffic initiative, which ran from June...
The power of the people: Wetland mapping process paused
Late last month, many people in the North Dundas community and indeed, throughout the broader local area, were in a frenzy over the proposed...
UCDSB Trustees pass balanced budget for 2024-2025 school year
Executive Superintendent of Business Services, Jeremy Hobbs, presented the 2024-2025 draft budget for deliberation and approval by Trustees.
For compliance purposes, the budget includes revenues...