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Steve Clark said he’ll be back for the sod-turning. The Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes MPP made the pledge during his visit to Wellington House in Prescott on Thursday afternoon.

Reduced load restrictions come into effect today, Monday, March 8, 2021.  Please see the attached map covering our Leeds and Grenville jurisdiction.

The highlights of the regular United Counties of Leeds and Grenville Council Meeting held on Thursday, February 25, as well as the Committee of the Whole and Joint Services Committee (JSC) meetings earlier this month are: Major expansion for Community Paramedic Program; Paramedic station, programming in Athens area; and Planning Department reports increased activity.

Multi-modal facility sees third-highest cargo volume on record. Read the full story.

The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville and the Town of Prescott are leading their community partners in the development of a Community Safety and Well-Being Plan

Growing business community in nearby industrial park helping Bridgeview Dockside Restaurant and Patio weather pandemic Location, location, location: South Grenville entrepreneur Sean Lucey has long been aware of the answer to the age-old question of the three most important factors in determining the desirability of a property. But now the owner of Johnstown’s Bridgeview Restaurant – a business located near the shores of the St.

Frank Heerkens is a maple syrup producer based in Chesterville. He’s also, as of this year, the president of the Ontario Maple Producers’ Association, so he knows a thing or two about maple syrup.

Spencerville entrepreneur expanding his technology services business, providing services to thousands of clients. Read the full story.

Ontario’s Digital Main Street Program and Student Digital Service Squads, launched as a $57 million partnership between the Ontario and federal governments, are helping connect tech-savvy individuals (sometimes students), $2,500 in government grants and online training with local small businesses who need help launching and expanding their online stores – while government closures remain in place. Over 500 area small businesses were contacted throughout 2020, with 72 receiving Digital Transformation Grants, and many others accessing help from hired local individuals to go digital and increase their e-commerce sales.

The Purpose of this On-line Public Information Centre is: - To introduce the project and explain the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (MCEA) process; - Provide the affected public with advanced notification of the scheduled project, and - To provide an opportunity for the public / stakeholders to discuss and provide comments prior to project implementation.