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Getting shovels in the ground is the focus of Leeds and Grenville’s upcoming Affordable Housing Summit, being held on Friday, September 29, 2023.
The event will feature presentations of locally-driven affordable housing projects, data on affordable housing needs in Leeds and Grenville, and local affordable housing initiatives and is taking place at the North Grenville Municipal Center in Kemptville, starting at 8:30 a.m. For more information or to register for the...
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Hunting is permitted in Limerick Forest and is regulated by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources & Forestry. Below is a summary of some of the more commonly hunted species in Limerick Forest. Please consult the Kemptville District MNRF office in Kemptville for complete details.
Extreme caution and high-visibility clothing such as fluorescent orange vests, etc., is recommended for all forest users during hunting season, especially during the 2-week deer hunt in November. ...
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As construction continues to progress in Athens on the G. Tackaberry and Family Home, Weagant Farm Supplies Ltd. (WFS) just added to the fundraising effort with a $100,000 contribution. Speaking on behalf of Weagant Farm Supplies, President Laird Weagant said, “Our company realizes the importance of increased access to long-term care in the community. It’s why we are happy to contribute to much needed projects like these for the residents at Maple View and for the...
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The Children’s Service Department of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, in partnership with St. Lawrence College and Connect Youth, are hosting a TOUCH A TRUCK event and BBQ on Friday, August 25th, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.  at the St. Lawrence College campus, located at 2288 Parkdale Avenue in Brockville. For more information about the event, please contact the EarlyON CFC at (613) 341-9044 x 2374.

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Construction of the new G. Tackaberry and Family Home in Athens nears the 30% completion mark. The construction of the new 192-bed G. Tackaberry and Family Home, located on the campus of the existing Maple View Lodge, is almost 30% complete and is on schedule to open its doors to residents in the summer of 2025.
Recently accomplished construction milestones include:  
Completion of two stairwell blockworks, with a third stairwell in progress;
Finalized...
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