Canadian Professional Golf Tour adds local stop, Great Waterway Classic set to take place at Smuggler's GlenPosted on Jan 26, 2012 by Lorraine PayetteEMC News - Stand back, hockey, football and curling! The most popular sport in Canada is bringing its tour to Smuggler's Glen near Gananoque from Sept. 3-9, 2012. The... Read more![]() |
Countdown on to second 1000 Islands pond hockey and curling events
Posted on Jan 26, 2012 by EMC NewsEMC Events - It's the most fun one can have on a frozen pond. Less than a month remains before the second annual 1000 Islands Pond Hockey Championship and Pond Curling Championships return to the beautiful St. Lawrence River. From Feb. 17-19, teams from across the province will descend on the Gateway...
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Shepherd's Welcome Centre keeps seniors active
Posted on Jan 26, 2012
by Doreen Barnes
EMC News - "There are over 370 registered participants in 29 diverse classes offered through the Shepherd's Welcome Centre at the Wall Street United Church, 5 Wall Street, Brockville," says director of activities, Larry Kowlessar. The centre's focus is to keep seniors (50 years and older) as active...
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Mental illness and resources available in Leeds and Grenville
Posted on Jan 26, 2012 by Jill HudsonEMC News - People who suffer from mental illness can be certain that they are not alone, resources are available to help and there is plenty of reason to start talking about it. "Research has shown that one in five people in Canada will suffer a mental illness of some kind," states the Canadian Mental...
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Young Brockville-area show jumper returns with bronze medal from international competition in Hong Kong
Posted on Jan 26, 2012
by EMC News
EMC Sports - A Brockville Collegiate Institute student has returned home a bronze medalist from the FEI International Children's Jumping Competition in Hong Kong. Ashley Keary, 14, had qualified for the horse jumping final, held Jan. 10-15, by posting strong results in competition last summer. She...
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Local Canadian Cancer Society reaches goal in first annual Wheels of Hope campaign
Emergency Medical Services manager/chief announces retirement
Chopin and the Romantic Masters in focus at Wedgewood Sunday
Shakespeare Festival poised for a successful 10th anniversary season
Talented young race car driver heads south for further training
Brockville Curves $1,200 donation "Good Fit" for BGH mammography
Maitland man among semi-finalists to earn trip to Las Vegas event
Former MP Peter Milliken pays tribute to Canada's first Prime Minister
CMHC releases comprehensive report on state of housing in Canada
Canadian housing market moderating, BMO economics projects sales and prices to be flat in 2012











