Local News BROCKVILLE
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Brockville inspector graduates from elite FBI academy program
The Brockville Police Service said Boyd was missed during his time away, noting his presence in the office and his well-known “selfie” videos
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Police hunt suspect after Brockville scam victims lose thousands
Residents are being asked to stay alert and report any sightings of the vehicle or its occupants
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New sandwich shop set to shake up Brockville’s food scene
The opening is also expected to create local jobs, with a focus on friendly service
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Township launches survey to improve communications – have your say now
Officials say public feedback is key to improving communications and keeping residents informed about local services, news, and events
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Brockville Ontario Speedway seeks safety team members for 2026 season
Interested individuals are asked to submit a resume to brockvillesafetycrew@gmail.com, ensuring that 2–3 references are available upon request
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Brockville families losing thousands as “grandparent scam” surges
Anyone who receives a suspicious call should avoid sharing information and report it to local police or the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre
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Leeds and Grenville Interval House welcomes new executive director
Officials say Sparkes’s leadership marks a new chapter for Leeds & Grenville Interval House
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Your online report led to arrests and fines in Lyndhurst
Authorities say online tips are proving valuable in reducing traffic risks and keeping local highways safer for everyone
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Brockville mayor won’t run again, cites new chapter ahead
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North Grenville approves 2026 budget with smaller tax increase and major community investments
Officials say the municipality enters 2026 with strong financial reserves and a balanced long-term plan
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Senators' CEO confident they can make the playoffs
Ottawa's next game is tonight in Washington at 7:30 p.m.
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Cataraqui Conservation warns of water safety risks as flood watch downgraded
Staff continue to monitor conditions and update the public as needed
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Sponsor a senior today and change a life in Brockville
Organizers say every contribution makes a meaningful difference for local seniors
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Highway 401 reopens near Gananoque after morning collision
The incident caused temporary delays for westbound travelers, and authorities thank the public for their patience while emergency personnel handled the situation
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myFM's Bruce Wylie honoured ahead of retirement after 55 years on air
Ford thanked Wylie for his dedication and community leadership, offering appreciation in person during the visit
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BGH acquires old Commonwealth Public School
For future growth
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Premier Ford backs Brockville jail expansion as province moves ahead with major correctional project
The project will add 295 correctional beds in Eastern Ontario and support more than 400 new correctional staff positions once completed
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Severe thunderstorms possible this afternoon in Brockville and Prescott
Residents are being reminded to take precautions as the storms approach
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Brockville groups can apply now for Legacy Fund grants supporting local projects
City officials say the program helps support community improvements that benefit residents
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Brockville Braves to host first-round CCHL playoff home games at Youth Arena
This temporary move marks a rare return to a familiar, yet smaller, hometown rink for the Braves
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Brockville jewellery store warns residents about fake gold scam in local parking lots
Penny’s Jewellery says anyone who suspects they have been targeted by the scam should report it to local police and have the jewellery tested by a professional
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Thinking about changing careers? Here’s how to gain confidence and pivot at any age
For more information, reach out to The EEC at 613-498-2111, or visit eecentre.com
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Rotary outdoor rink reopens just in time for March Break skating
The final day of the season at the rink is scheduled for Sunday, March 22
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Snow heading for Brockville and Prescott with up to 15 cm expected
Environment Canada encourages the public to continue monitoring local forecasts and weather alerts as conditions change
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Retired OPP officer’s anti-bullying mission grows as students rally and new paddle campaign begins
Funds raised through the Pink Shirt Day campaign and the upcoming paddle season will support mental health programs at CHEO
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Braves' Lowry and teammates enter final weekend before playoffs
Puck drop for both weekend games is 7:30 at the Brockville Memorial Centre
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Flood watch updated as inland lake levels remain high
Widespread flooding is not expected, but low-lying areas and some roads could still see localized flooding
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104.9 myFM Brockville off-air after transmitter failure
We hope to have the issue fixed as soon as possible and thank you for your patience
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Brockville Museum changes hours to welcome young visitors during March Break
The museum hopes the temporary schedule will encourage more young people to learn about Brockville’s history while enjoying a fun and educational March Break activity downtown
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Brockville girls urged to apply for free firefighter camp before spots fill up
Applications close May 22
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Volunteers stunned after tools stolen from affordable housing build site in Prescott
Anyone with security camera footage from the neighbourhood overnight or information that could help identify the stolen equipment is asked to contact the organization directly
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Prescott set to host tri council meeting to boost South Grenville collaboration
The town encourages residents and stakeholders to follow the discussions as plans unfold
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Ontario invests $665,533 to protect jobs and grow Rideau Lakes business
“Arctic Acres’ investment is a major boost for our rural economy,” said Steve Clark, MPP for Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes
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Brockville city council’s land sale sparks debate over local bidders
Wren adds that council sets conditions but does not choose the winner
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High school students plan walkouts across Ontario over OSAP cuts
Organizers say students are encouraged to participate peacefully
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Downtown Brockville comes together to get local pizzeria back in business
“This just shows the great community we live in,” the restaurant said on social media
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Brockville council stands firm against Alto high-speed rail project
Current timelines estimate construction could begin between 2029 and 2030, with the project expected to be completed by 2044
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Delay pushes Leeds-Grenville HART Hub opening — here’s when it could launch
Officials thanked the community for its patience and encouraged residents to visit the organization’s website for updates about the HART Hub project
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Grenville OPP ask residents to register security cameras for CamSafe program
OPP say the program highlights the role of community involvement in public safety and encourages residents with questions about CamSafe to contact their local OPP detachment
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2026 Brockville Winter Classic generates over $70,000 for growth of local youth hockey
A testament to the community and the support they receive
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Brockville food bank works overtime to keep shelves stocked
The community is encouraged to continue supporting the food bank through donations and volunteer work as demand remains high heading into the warmer months
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Heavy rain and freezing rain set to hit Brockville–Prescott region
Residents are urged to avoid flooded roadways and watch for washouts near rivers, creeks and culverts
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Brockville motorist arrested after evading Gananoque Police
Gananoque Police remind the public that fleeing law enforcement is a serious offence and urge drivers to comply with traffic stops to ensure safety for all road users and officers alike
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Brockville residents asked to help decide future traffic layout for Bartholomew Street
Brockville City Council will make the final decision on the preferred traffic configuration after reviewing the report
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Local residents urged to attend water line meetings before costs skyrocket
First meeting is March 23 at the Brockville Country Club
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Brockville community braves icy waters and raises thousands for Special Olympics
The Brockville Police Service says it looks forward to welcoming participants again next year
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Brockville General Hospital seeks patient family advisors
Visit the hospital website to get involved
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Elizabethtown-Kitley mayor reveals key change in 2026 budget process — and why potholes are a growing challenge
A challenge to deal with due to their salt supply
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Why the new Athens long-term care home still isn’t open yet
A report on project delays will be presented to Counties council in April
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Local fire chief reminds residents to check home safety after clocks spring forward
With warmer temperatures arriving this month, a few minutes of safety checks now can help prevent emergencies later
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Brockville Arts Centre warns ticket buyers about third-party sites ahead of busy March Break
The theatre says checking the source before buying online can help patrons avoid unnecessary costs and confusion
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Local MPP reveals bold plan that could transform Charleston Lake Provincial Park
The proposed expansion could mark the start of a new era for the park while also helping boost tourism and economic activity in nearby communities
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Braves' Vohra and company focused on making the playoffs
Tonight at 7:30, the Braves host the Nepean Raiders at the Brockville Memorial Centre
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Brockville lawyer resigns amid trust fund probe — but discipline case moves forward
Culic has denied misappropriation but admitted borrowing from a client
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Local fire departments launch food drive to help South Grenville Food Bank this Saturday
Augusta Fire Rescue, Prescott Fire Department, and the Edwardsburgh Cardinal Firefighters Association will be at the Independent Grocer and Giant Tiger in Prescott from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., accepting monetary and non-perishable donations.