Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole announces climate change plan
At the recent virtual Conservative Party of Canada (CPC) convention, delegates voted down a policy motion that stated climate change was real, and that...
Biker organization helps victims of child abuse and bullying
by Stephanie Seaver
Guardians of the Children (GOC) is a community of like-minded motorcycle enthusiasts who are dedicated to protecting the victims of child abuse...
SDG Warden Prevost pleads for more vaccines- suggests curfew is the only way...
SDG Warden Frank Prevost called on senior levels of government to get more vaccines to the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU). At a recent...
UCDSB calls for Royal Commission to look at future of education in Ontario
The Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) board of trustees passed a motion at their April 7 meeting calling on the Ontario government to...
Stay at home!
The Ontario government, under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act, has extended the provincial declaration of emergency and the Stay-At-Home order (O.Reg 265/21).
Effective...
Highlights from UCDSB Board of Trustees’ Meeting
Trustees with the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) met virtually on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 for a regularly scheduled board meeting.
Student Survey results...
COVID-19 contributes to labour shortages and increased costs on Canadian farms
by Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council
New research reveals that Canadian farmers suffered lost earnings of $2.9 B in 2020, equivalent to 4.2 per cent...
Local Covid update
The latest set of restrictions introduced by the Ontario Government last week have not been welcomed by anyone; but they have been seen by...
South Nation Conservation provides free maple syrup education videos
Typically in March, more than 1,000 students would have descended onto the Oschmann Forest Conservation Area in North Dundas to take part in an...
Help available for farmers taking financial hit
(NC) As Canada’s economy continues to feel the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, many small and mid-sized businesses face tough decisions about their debt....