Brockville Recorder and Times

The provincial government’s proposal to merge paramedic services across Ontario has been met with shock and alarm by Leeds and Grenville officials. “I am very, very concerned about this concept,” Pat Sayeau, warden of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, said of the Ford […]

A driver was arrested for impaired driving on Friday after Leeds County Ontario Provincial Police found him asleep at the wheel with his engine revving. OPP came across the man passed out on the side of County Road 42 in Athens Township, at about 11:15 p.m. He was in the driver’s seat with […]

North Grenville District High School won the Upper Canada Cup intermediate boys basketball championship in Perth on Thursday. Host PDCI was up 18-12 at halftime of the final, but the Knights came back to defeat the Blue Devils 27-21. It was North Grenville’s first time hoisting the cup. […]

Brockville Police are hoping members of the public can help identify a potential witness to a stabbing near the Centennial Youth Arena on Saturday. Police on Wednesday released a blurry photo of a person in a grey or green coat, with a bright orange hood, who appears to be talking on a cellphone. […]

A Good Friday tradition continues in Brockville with the annual Walk of the Cross, and organizers are casting a wary eye to the sky. “I’m always worried about the rain,” acknowledged Marianne Bimm, co-organizer of the event with husband Mark Leslie. “But you know, people do […]

PRESCOTT – The Great Splash Pad Debate of 2019 ended not with a splash but a ripple this week as council members unanimously voted to put it in Centennial Park. They had little other choice. After weeks of acrimonious debate over where to put the children’s splash pad, council members […]

A committee raising money to rebuild the Five Mile Light is hoping to begin construction this year following a $25,000 donation from Brockville businessman David Beatty. Committee chairman Bob Runciman, a former senator, said Beatty’s donation this week marks a turning point in the […]

A South Dundas man faces drunk driving charges after a collision in Edwardsburgh Cardinal on Sunday afternoon. Grenville County Ontario Provincial Police responded to a single-vehicle crash on County Road 22 just before 4 p.m.. The male driver was under the influence of alcohol, according to a […]