Local News BROCKVILLE
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Mallorytown 4-H Cake Decorating Club receives funding to boost youth programs
The FCC 4-H Club Fund supports dozens of clubs across Ontario each year, providing grants of up to $500
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Prescott budget approved: Mayor Shankar pleased with final numbers
The mayor also noted that the budget allows for future projects, including infrastructure upgrades and community enhancements, signaling a positive year ahead for the town
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Brockville’s 2026 budget locks in major police funding
With 46 sworn officers and 35 civilian employees, Noonan says there was no need to add any more staff
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Speeding sports car sparks police appeal after west-end road rage report
Police ask anyone with information to contact the Brockville Police Service at 613-342-0127
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Front of Yonge Township gears up for budget meeting this week
Open to the public
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Extreme cold prompts hospital warning as Brockville deals with winter blast
Caffin reminded unhoused residents to get out of the cold and access the local warming centres
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Southeast Public Health offices closed due to inclement weather
Officials thank the public for their understanding
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Brockville residents to see bump in property taxes, city defers $4M in projects
For more on the city's budget, head to Brockville.com
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Short bench, big heart as Brockville U18 Jr. Braves shock rivals to win tournament
Cumberland pushed hard, but the Jr. Braves stayed composed and earned a 4-3 shootout win to claim the banner
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Heavy snow could bury Brockville and Prescott with up to 30 cm by Monday morning
Residents are also urged to take frequent breaks and avoid overexertion when clearing snow
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1000 Islands RV marks 30 years with rebrand to RV Canada 1000 Islands
While the signage and branding are changing, the dealership says its commitment to local service and community roots will remain the same
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Two weeks left to claim $100,000 ENCORE prize from LOTTARIO draw
Unclaimed ticket information is available on OLG.ca
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Industry leaders meet Ottawa officials to boost defence contracts in St. Lawrence Corridor
Hosted by Canarm and HFI Pyrotechnics, the session examined tariffs, domestic procurement rules, and more
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Big wins for job seekers at Canarm hiring fair
Participants who advanced in the hiring process were congratulated for their efforts and encouraged to continue pursuing new opportunities
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Beat the cold with Alan Browns' Annual Warehouse Sale this weekend in Brockville
At the Royal Legion Hall on Park Street
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Naish brings size and physicality to Braves' blueline
Naish joins teammates KJ Eccleston, Kayden Buller and Aidan Carolan in the CCHL All-Star Games on Monday, Jan. 26 in Hawkesbury
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Fire destroys family’s dream home and business, community rallies to help them rebuild
A fundraiser for the Finlayson family
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Large police search in Kemptville ends with suspect arrested
With assistance from members of the public, police located the suspect on County Road 19
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Local MP Michael Barrett outlines priorities as he returns to Ottawa
The MP’s priorities will guide his work in Ottawa during the upcoming parliamentary session
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Vehicle found abandoned in Mallorytown connected to jewelry store robbery: police
OPP discovered the vehicle at the ONRoute service centre, suspect remains at large
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Catholic Board reviews 2024–25 EQAO results, highlights literacy and math initiatives
Cohort analysis shows more than 80 per cent of students maintained or improved literacy achievement from Grade 3 to Grade 6
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Augusta Township leaders push local issues at ROMA conference in Toronto
The ROMA conference brought together municipal leaders from across Ontario to exchange ideas and advocate for their communities
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Rising demand tests Brockville Food Bank during challenging 2025
Petch said she hopes to see more people become financially stable in 2026 but noted that as long as people need support, the food bank will be there to provide it
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Brockville budget talks heat up
Council members continue to review expenditures and potential revenue sources as they seek a final budget that addresses infrastructure, public services, and community priorities
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Controlled military blast caused loud bang in Brockville
Police thanked members of the public who contacted authorities to report the discovery
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Beloved former warden remembered as counties lower flags to half-mast
The counties said Dancy cared deeply about the people he represented and worked to make a positive difference in their lives through thoughtful leadership
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Order up! SEPH offers food handler training
Burris says seasonal and mobile food services are encouraged to connect early, before warmer weather and busy summer schedules arrive
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Annual Giving for Brian Blood Drive returns next week
Even if locals cannot donate blood, spreading awareness, attending the event, or donating money can make a big difference in supporting the cause
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Police stop 1,100 vehicles as Brockville wraps up Festive RIDE campaign
During the same period, five people were charged with impaired driving following separate investigations
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Rural champions celebrated at first Ontario Inspiration Awards
The awards mark a new way for the province to recognize rural contributors, showing how initiatives from farms to community leaders are making a real impact across Ontario
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E/C officials at ROMA focus on local issues and power concerns
ROMA gives municipalities across Ontario a chance to share ideas, address challenges, and highlight concerns, from infrastructure and public services to energy matters
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Brockville sports community mourns longtime volunteer Boyd Caldwell
Family said they feel “lucky” to have had Boyd in their lives and celebrated his lifelong commitment to the community and sports
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Feeling overwhelmed at work? The EEC has tips for that
These strategies can help workers manage stress, improve focus, and maintain a healthier work-life balance
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Historic church demolition could surprise Lord’s Mills residents
A nearby resident said many former parishioners and local residents may not be aware the church is about to be taken down
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Community rallies after fire wipes out family’s home and business
Community members are encouraged to donate or share the campaign to help the family regain stability and independence following the fire
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Brockville Jr. Braves bring home tournament title after shutout final
Players contributed at both ends of the ice, with balanced scoring and disciplined play proving key to the championship run
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Leeds, Gananoque earn provincial praise with age-friendly honour
Municipal officials said the award reflects collaboration between councils, staff, and community partners focused on creating welcoming, age-friendly communities for residents now and in the future
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Snow squalls could slam Brockville and Prescott just in time for rush hour
A yellow warning is in effect
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NHL Alumni set to light up Brockville during 2026 Winter Classic weekend
Organizers say the weekend offers fans multiple chances to meet former NHL players and enjoy winter festivities
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Alzheimer’s Awareness Month highlights stigma, symptoms and local support
Short-term memory loss and trouble communicating are other key indicators that something may not be right
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Braves welcome back Rhett Colson
Braves host the Raiders tonight at 7:30
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Local MPP Steve Clark busy at ROMA Conference this weekend
Clark’s presence underscores the importance of collaboration between the province and local communities in addressing pressing municipal issues
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Brockville begins weekend snowbank removal after recent snowfall
Residents are reminded that streets not cleared over the weekend will be addressed when weather permits
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Winter weather cancels school bus transportation in Brockville area again
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One child taken to hospital with serious injuries following collisions west of Brockville
Many others suffered minor injuries, with some of them also going to hospital
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Highway 401 closure snarls traffic as second crash raises injury concerns
Drivers are urged to avoid unnecessary travel in the area if possible
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Don’t miss your chance to join the Spencerville Fair board this week
Anyone interested in attending or learning more about getting involved is asked to email info@spencervillefair.ca to receive meeting details and an official invitation
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How United Way is helping prevent homelessness in Leeds & Grenville
The Urgent Needs Fund aims to keep families safely housed while helping them stay financially stable, giving the most vulnerable in Leeds & Grenville a better chance to avoid homelessness
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Brockville declares significant weather event: travel delays and parking bans expected
Authorities remind drivers and pedestrians to proceed carefully if travel is necessary and to follow safety measures during the ongoing weather event
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Ottawa man accused in Brockville shootings linked to wider crime spree
On Dec. 16, 2024, police allege the accused and another suspect fired several rounds into a home on Church Street
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Winter weather cancels school bus transportation in Brockville area
Due to forecasted winter weather and poor road conditions
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Brockville native reflects on OHL Top Prospects Game
Former Brockville Brave
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Local radio telethon aims to boost palliative care support in Brockville
A 50/50 raffle will be held in conjunction with the telethon, offering ticket packages ranging from $5 to $100
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Augusta Township heads to Toronto with key issues on the agenda
The delegations are expected to meet with decision-makers to share local perspectives
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Police team up with mental health workers under new provincial grant
Police Chief Mark Noonan said the long-standing partnership allows the joint team to continue helping residents with complex needs before situations escalate
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Young hockey teams take over Brockville for a big weekend tournament
First game is Friday at 8 a.m.
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More provincial funding coming to Ontario's colleges and universities
The province will invest $242 million into upgrading learning tools and facilities
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Brockville homeowners to see slight property tax increase in 2026
Budget talks resume tonight