Family Literacy Day 2024
by ABC Life Literacy Canada
On January 27, 2024, families, libraries and literacy groups will host events across the country to celebrate 25 years of...
Registering your child for kindergarten – 101
by the Upper Canada District School Board
Starting kindergarten marks an exciting chapter for families. In this pivotal stage, children learn the fundamentals of math...
Loving homes needed for future guide dogs
Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind is looking for volunteer puppy raisers who can help raise and socialize future guide dogs in their homes.
Puppy...
Police charge four with human trafficking offences
submitted by OPP
23 charges laid in 10-month investigation
Police have arrested four individuals and laid 23 criminal offences during a joint human trafficking investigation.
In October...
UCDSB seeking input on bell time changes
It has been over 7 months since the Upper Canada District School Board first announced potential plans to swap its elementary and secondary school...
SNC offers winter recreation at select conservation areas
With winter weather approaching, South Nation Conservation (SNC) has begun closing its seasonal conservation areas and is removing safety booms and shoreline docks along...
Bomb threats shake up some Ontario schools
Parents and educators across the Province got an unusual scare last week when some schools in northern and eastern Ontario were the subject of...
It’s that time of year again – Place your 2024 tree orders!
submitted by Erin Thorne
After a few record-breaking tree planting seasons across its 4,480 square-kilometre watershed jurisdiction in Eastern Ontario, South Nation Conservation (SNC) is...
Wishbone Awards searching for community heroes in Dundas
Food Banks Canada recently reported that nearly 20% of Canadians are living with food insecurity.
With the cost of food, rent, gas, and other essentials...
OPP focused on public safety in light of conflict in the Middle East
submitted by OPP
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is aware of global online threats of violence regarding the situation in the Middle East. We want...