Local News BROCKVILLE
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Heavy snowfall could hit Brockville and Prescott on Sunday — motorists urged to prepare now
Snowfall warnings may be issued if conditions intensify
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MP Barrett warns of inflation risk and rising deficit after massive 2025 federal budget revealed
The government’s “Canada Strong” plan focuses on infrastructure, clean energy, and innovation, while cutting 40,000 public service positions over the next few years
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Late-night traffic stop in Brockville leads to shocking drug and alcohol seizure
During a further search, police found a small quantity of crack cocaine
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"It's kind of a dream come true": Cohen Gill on playing for his hometown Braves
Braves play Renfrew back-to-back this weekend
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Brockville's Jason Ross prepares for fifth "Ruck for Remembrance"
The ruck gets underway between 9 and 9:30 a.m. with the arrival in Brockville expected around 3 p.m.
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Local pizzerias team up to fight hunger one slice at a time this November
Every order placed at a participating restaurant helps ensure families across South Grenville have access to food and community support this season
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Brockville police chase down two suspects after $463 Superstore theft
The women were from Belleville and Brighton
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Brockville’s Loaves & Fishes chosen again for Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookie Campaign
Organizers say community support is key to the program’s success each year
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Brockville Ribfest to continue despite closure of Big Brothers Big Sisters in Leeds Grenville
The organization has been serving Brockville and area for 48 years
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BGC South East expands into Leeds and Grenville following BBBS closure
The expansion will begin in January 2026
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Brockville honours veterans with new memorial banners filling the downtown core
Officials from Legion Branch 96 say the project is an important part of the city’s Remembrance Day preparations and helps keep the memory of veterans alive for younger generations
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Human remains found in Montague Township identified as missing Smiths Falls man
Three people charged with first-degree murder in connection with his disappearance and death remain in custody
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Future of Brockville homeless shelter to be determined in a few weeks
Counties council will decide whether to approve the recommendation or not on Nov. 20
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Man faces multiple charges after alleged drug-impaired driving incident in Brockville
The man was arrested and taken for further testing by a Drug Recognition Expert
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Massive $90B spending plan unveiled: Barrett questions Liberal budget priorities amid record deficit
It also projects a $78.3 billion deficit this fiscal year — more than double last year’s estimate
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Beloved youth charity to close after 48 years serving Leeds and Grenville
Since 1977, the charity has helped young people reach their potential through life-changing mentoring relationships
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Flu season hits eastern Ontario as public health urges residents to get vaccinated
Public health also advises regular handwashing, cleaning high-touch surfaces, and staying home when sick
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Brockville woman charged with impaired driving after Halloween night crash at busy intersection
No one was injured in the crash
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Decision looming on Prescott's Prince Field
Council will make a decision in two weeks
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UK doctors eye Leeds and Grenville as region fights growing family doctor shortage
In August, 20 physicians from the UK attended a virtual event connecting them with local doctors
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Truck deemed ‘unfit’ after Leeds County OPP uncover 18 safety violations on Highway 401
In total, officers issued 18 tickets to the driver and their company, amounting to $5,600 in fines
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Brockville homeless shelter's funding recommended to be extended until March 31st
The Co-Operative Care Centre
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Champions for Kids Foundation calls on local leaders to help change students’ lives
The foundation’s work helps ensure that every child has the chance to grow, learn, and thrive
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Brockville comes together to honour Canada’s heroes this Remembrance Day
Road closures along King Street and Court House Avenue will be in effect from 10 a.m. to noon
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Brockville mourns beloved retired police sergeant remembered for decades of service
In 1996, students from Thousand Islands Secondary School created a portrait of Sgt. Mitchell, honouring his service and commitment
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Brockville company aims to sell 1,000 support signs to boost local veterans fund
They are available online, weekdays between 8 and 4:30 at Ketchum (1245 California Avenue), or at the Legion
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Don’t ignore the silent killer: Brockville fire chief urges CO safety this week
If a CO alarm sounds, residents should leave immediately and call 9-1-1
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Major Brockville drug bust leads to 20 charges and major seizure of drugs, cash, and weapons
Police arrested three residents
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Police catch woman red-handed in Hydro One break and enter
Investigators say she was found in possession of several stolen power tools and a chainsaw
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Ontario boosts funding by $1.1 million for Leeds-Grenville municipalities in 2026
$1.6 million for Brockville
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Braves Cuglietta continues to grow in rookie season
Tonight, the Braves host the Nepean Raiders at the Brockville Memorial Centre
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Merrickville Paralympian Brian Rowland races toward Paralympic dream after life-changing accident
Community rallies behind Brian Rowland’s Paralympic journey
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Boardwalk Dental launches month-long food drive to help Brockville families this holiday season
Donations can be dropped off at Boardwalk Dental Care, 9 Broad Street, Brockville
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Stay dry this Halloween with indoor trick-or-treating at Augusta Fire Rescue
From 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., children can collect candy indoors while meeting firefighters and neighbours
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Former Brockville resident living in Jamaica talks devastation from Hurricane Melissa
To donate, visit: supportjamaica.gov.jm
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Rally planned ahead of Leeds and Grenville meeting on Cooperative Care Centre funding cuts
Tomorrow
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Brockville council approves $400K self-cleaning washroom despite cost concerns
The project includes a $175,000 budget overrun, which will be funded by debenture
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Kingston resident facing first-degree murder charge in missing Smiths Falls resident Robbie Thomson case
OPP charge three with first degree murder in Robbie Thomson disappearance
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Brockville Council pushes for heritage designations and calls on Via Rail to restore local service
For full meeting details and upcoming dates, visit brockville.com
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Trick or treat safely! OPP shares Halloween safety tips for kids and drivers
Parents are also encouraged to prepare their children with safe costumes and supervision
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Ottawa region added to flood risk as heavy rain expected today across Eastern Ontario
Environment Canada advises residents to monitor local forecasts and prepare for possible flooding in low-lying areas
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Brockville Council unanimously waives fees for Sports and Arts Hall of Fame events
Founded by Bruce Wylie
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Guests fear Brockville’s only homeless shelter could close as funding set to run out
A petition with more than 2,000 signatures is calling on officials to restore funding
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Brockville mayor called out after probe finds he broke city’s code of conduct
He admitted to poor judgment and expressed regret
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Blue pumpkins bring awareness and inclusion to Halloween fun
ConnectWell offers autism support and services through its teams in Brockville and Carleton Place, helping families access speech, occupational, and behavioural therapies
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Doctor warns: don’t believe everything seen online during Media Literacy Week
Toumishey urges people to pause and ask “is this accurate?” before they share it
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Brockville company aims to sell 1,000 support signs to boost local veterans fund
They are available online, weekdays between 8 and 4:30 at Ketchum (1245 California Avenue), or at the Legion
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Lost cat Leroy found after two weeks on the run in Brockville
He is now safely back home in Renfrew, where his family says they are deeply thankful for everyone who helped bring him home
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Highway 416 crash leads to impaired driving charges for Iroquois man
Following an investigation, police charged Cole Ramsay with dangerous operation, impaired driving, and having a blood alcohol concentration over the legal limit
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Brockville mayor responds following accusations of intimidation and disrespect in code of conduct report
Council is set to discuss the report and its recommendations at tonight's meeting
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myFM and GIANT FM off air: All involved working on a fix
Internet issue the root of the problem
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Experts urge early screening as Cervical Cancer Awareness Week shines light on prevention across Canada
Cervical cancer strikes more than half a million women worldwide per year
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Police make shocking discovery after stopping man at McDonald’s in Brockville
Police continue to remind the public to report suspicious activity and stolen vehicles immediately
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Brockville council to decide tonight on $400K self-cleaning waterfront washroom
Council’s general committee backed the plan last week
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Police investigate fatal pedestrian crash on Highway 15 near Elgin
Police say the man’s name will not be released to respect the privacy of his family
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Brockville Mayor provides update on arena expansion
Project should take 18-24 months to complete once the city gets the funding to do it
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Driver ejected and critically injured after high-speed crash on North Augusta Road overpass
North Augusta Road was closed for much of the day between Parkedale Avenue and Waverly Drive as investigators examined the scene