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Biscuits Leclerc Ltée will be coming to Brockville, as the leading Canadian food manufacturer has announced it has purchased the former Proctor & Gamble factory. The move is part of the expansion of its North American operations where $100 million will be invested by the company, and 200 new jobs will be created within the community.

As demand for N95 respirators grows, officials at 3M Canada are expecting to hire more people at the company’s Brockville mask plant in the new year. “I feel very confident about producing respirators in Canada and meeting the needs of Canadians,” Penny Wise, 3M Canada’s president and managing director, said in an interview earlier this week.

The 13th annual Leeds Grenville Economic Development Summit brought 250 viewers together from business leaders, municipal, provincial and federal government officials, as well as not-for-profit and support service representatives. The day-long live webcast included a joint presentation by 3M Canada Brockville and Greenfield Global Johnstown on their multi-million dollar local investments in the past year to increase N95 respirators and medical grade alcohol production in the continued fight against COVID-19.

The highlights of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville Council Meeting held on Thursday, November 25, 2021 are listed below. Maple View Lodge expansion design, timeline revealedCounty Road 43 Project UpdateHomelessness Report Point-in-Time and Survey DataSpeed reduction signs for Village of LynCommittee decides to continue limiting meeting attendanceUpcoming meetings

Housing affordability, labour challenges and local companies stepping up to help fight the pandemic were the top highlights at the 13th annual Leeds Grenville Economic Development Summit. More than 165 business leaders, municipal, provincial, and federal government officials, as well as not-for-profit and support service representatives, viewed the day-long virtual summit via live webcam.

TAKE NOTICE that the Planning Advisory Committee of the Corporation of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville will hold public meetings on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at 9:00 a.m.

The Ontario government is providing the St. Lawrence Parks Commission (SLPC) with more than $5 million in capital funding to help repair and rehabilitate its facilities.

Funding supports connectivity for over 900 homes and businesses RIDEAU LAKES – The Ontario government is providing nearly $1.5 million to help bring high-speed internet access to more than 900 homes and businesses across the province.

St. Lawrence College Launches Independent Degree The Ontario government is providing a new pathway for nursing education with the recent launch of St.

The highlights of the regular United Counties of Leeds and Grenville Council Meeting held on Thursday, September 23, as well as the Committee of the Whole and Joint Services Committee (JSC) meetings held earlier this month, are listed below.