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Work on the project is already underway

The expansion is part of its ongoing commitment to increasing access to high-quality licensed child care spaces

Fire Chief Melanie Jones said the program is about exposing young women to the work firefighters do while helping them build confidence and explore future opportunities in fire and rescue

The rally brought together local union members, advocates and residents to make their voices heard.

Locals are reminded to consider whether a situation requires an immediate emergency response before dialing 9-1-1

The driver was charged under the Highway Traffic Act with making an unsafe move on the shoulder

The winner will be announced during the Chamber's 67th Awards of Excellence Gala on Thursday, Sept. 17, at the Brockville Country Club

The event is being organized by the Leeds-Grenville Labour Council and will include members of OPSEU Local 441, OPSEU Local 4104, OPSEU Local 439, OSSTF, Eastern OECTA and other organizations

He was held in custody pending a bail hearing

All proceeds will go toward helping send six local athletes to the National Games in Medicine Hat, Alberta

The company says it has already added 50 employees since November 2025 and expects to hire more as production increases

Fire officials say vehicles parked too far into roadways can make it difficult for fire trucks and other emergency responders to reach calls quickly

Applications will be accepted until Oct. 14, 2026

The presentation was held in North Augusta, with a reception luncheon afterwards at the Dairy Barn Restaurant

Organizers say every donation, no matter the size, helps care for the dogs and cats staying at the centre while they await new families

Clark added that more funding is coming soon

Those interested can register through the Brockville Ribfest website

The annual tournament supports the work of United Way Leeds & Grenville and its efforts to strengthen local communities through programs and partnerships

Wren will not seek re-election this fall

The province said the expanded deal could support smaller breweries, wineries and distilleries that may not have their products available in stores across the country

People are encouraged to choose a target industry and develop the skills employers are actively seeking

The accused are scheduled to appear in Brockville court on Oct. 9

The college says the new programs respond to growing demand for nurses with specialized expertise

The province says expanding the program will make it easier for veterans and active service members to enjoy time outdoors

National Drowning Prevention Week is a time to learn about water safety, be aware of the risks, and put safety first before spending time on or near the water

R&J and Joni runs until August 8

The donation will help support the food bank's ongoing work in the community

Upcoming registration events will be held at Blockhouse Island on Monday, July 20 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., July 29 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., and Aug. 19 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The organization says it remains committed to honouring community champions and looks forward to celebrating the inaugural Top 7 Over 70 Awards next year

Voting opens August 17 and closes September 11

The investments are part of Ontario's broader plan to modernize healthcare infrastructure and improve access to care in communities across the province

The move has faced backlash because of Saudi Arabia's human rights record

Wajahat Khaleeque will be honoured at the 67th Awards of Excellence Gala at the Brockville Country Club

Remaining headliners include Sheryl Crow, Ella Langley, Gwen Stefani, and more

The statement will remain in effect until Aug. 14 unless updated earlier

Augusta Fire Rescue said the milestone reflects countless evenings, weekends and hours spent training while balancing family, work and personal commitments

People are also reminded to check on vulnerable neighbours and seek medical attention if severe symptoms such as chest pain, wheezing or difficulty breathing occur

The body was discovered by members of the public who were paddling near Black Bridge on the morning of July 12

Barrett said he looks forward to helping veterans receive the resources and support they need

Final results are expected locally today around 2 p.m.

The Township is reminding visitors to park responsibly, avoid blocking driveways, leave room at intersections, and follow all posted parking restrictions while enjoying the fair

The tournament is open to community participation and aims to bring together local businesses, athletes and supporters for a day of friendly competition while raising money for Brockville & Area Special Olympics programs and future athletic opportunities

Anyone who believes they have received counterfeit money is asked not to pass it on to someone else

Jones added that warnings are issued first for fire code violations, but fines can follow if problems such as missing or non-working smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are not corrected

The Brockville Police Service reminds cyclists to ride safely and keep their bicycles protected by registering them

Unexploded military explosives can still be dangerous decades after they were originally used or discarded

Operating hours will run from 11 a.m. daily, with extended evening hours Thursday through Saturday

The celebration honoured both the branch's history and its ongoing commitment to veterans, remembrance and the local community

The agency plans to continue recruiting foster families through local fairs, community events, information sessions and social media campaigns throughout the summer and fall

The Lyn Grading Station plays an important role in Burnbrae Farms' egg processing operations in eastern Ontario

Brockville and Area Community Living also thanked employees for their role in people's lives and said it looks forward to them returning

The next court appearance via Zoom is scheduled for today at 9 a.m.

The organization says it remains excited to open the new location this fall once construction is complete and the facility is ready for programming

Brockville residents can visit local Tim Hortons locations tomorrow to support the campaign and help make a difference, one cup at a time

Customers are being asked to remain patient while crews investigate and work to restore service

Investigators have not released any additional information at this time

Southern Ontario experienced its first major heat wave of the summer around Canada Day, with humidex values reaching as high as 45 to 48 in some areas

He went on to finish sixth overall among 12 drivers, capping off a successful weekend of hydroplane racing in Quebec

The funding is part of the province's $1.1 billion hospital investment announced in Budget 2026 for communities across Ontario

Nearly 400 Legion branches across the province are eligible for the program, which is expected to reduce costs by almost $250,000 over five years

The OPP continues to monitor the situation as the investigation progresses

Residents are encouraged to limit prolonged outdoor activity if smoke becomes noticeable and keep windows closed if indoor air quality is better

SEPH says heat stroke is a medical emergency and requires immediate attention by calling 911

Wills will receive the award at the Chamber’s 67th Awards of Excellence Gala on September 17 at the Brockville Country Club

The protest is also aimed at Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes MPP Steve Clark

Eligible branches will receive rebates automatically after license approval

The organization wished Jack success and happiness in her new role, adding that she will always be part of the United Way family

Police encourage everyone to work together as partners for a safer community

Residents and visitors are invited to enjoy the free waterfront display, with the city thanking the community for its patience and continued support

Headliners include The Lumineers, Ella Langley, Limp Bizkit and more

Cybersecurity experts say credential theft and business email compromise remain among the most common forms of cybercrime, with attackers increasingly relying on trusted contacts and convincing fake login pages to gain access to email accounts

The City of Brockville thanked the community for its patience and continued support following the postponement

The festival runs at Blockhouse Park, beside the Rideau Canal, offering a relaxed weekend celebrating local creativity, live entertainment and community spirit

The OPP also reminds pet owners that even on mild days, temperatures inside parked vehicles can quickly become dangerous

Orders must be placed by Aug. 19

The tournament is open to community participation and aims to bring together local businesses, athletes and supporters for a day of friendly competition while raising money for Brockville & Area Special Olympics programs and future athletic opportunities

Wylie expressed gratitude to the hospital's nurses, physicians and staff for their outstanding care

Property taxes for small towns in Ontario have risen over 6% on average each year for the last two years

Organizers thanked supporters for their continued backing and said they look forward to welcoming visitors to the 171st Spencerville Fair from Sept. 10 to 13 at the Fairgrounds

Brockville Police reminded drivers there is never an excuse to get behind the wheel while impaired and encouraged everyone to help keep local roads safe

Owners are encouraged to speak with their veterinarian and take steps to keep pets safe this summer

Brockville Ontario Speedway said it remains committed to fair competition and consistent enforcement of racing regulations to maintain a level playing field for all competitors