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The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, in partnership with the Municipality of North Grenville, are proud to announce an event that promotes the development of affordable housing using the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) Housing Design Catalogue’s ready-made, publicly available designs.
The upcoming event is taking place on Friday, March 27, 2026, from 8am to noon at the Urbandale Arts Centre, which is located at the North Grenville Municipal Centre,...
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The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville is pleased to provide an update on the operations of our Warming Centre located at 166 Pearl Street East, in Brockville.
On average, the centre welcomes approximately 9-17 guests each night. While some individuals stay for the entire night and others for shorter periods, the usage reflects an ongoing community need and the value this service provides.
To ensure a safe and supportive environment, each shift is staffed by one...
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ATHENS, ON - The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville is proud to celebrate a major milestone in the redevelopment of long-term care services with the official ribbon cutting ceremony for the new G. Tackaberry and Family Home. On Wednesday, January 28, 2026, in Athens, Ontario, the Counties officially marked the completion of construction on the state-of-the-art long-term care home.
The redevelopment project represents the largest capital construction initiative in the...
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The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville is pleased to announce that the temporary warming centre in Brockville will relocate to a new facility at 166 Pearl Street East . The space will be located in the vacant EarlyON Centre at vacant Commonwealth Public School, which has a separate entrance on the East side of the building. The new space will open at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 15, 2026 . This change will better serve individuals accessing the warming centre during the...
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We deeply appreciate the compassion and care shown by community members and those working tirelessly to make a difference for those who are experiencing homelessness.  We have heard and acknowledge the community’s concerns with respect to the impacts of the warming centre recently opened at 55 Reynolds Drive in Brockville.
The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville opened the temporary warming centre to ensure no person would be left outside during periods of extreme...
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