Top 3 Stories In Brockville
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Femicide suspect to stay locked up after tragic, historical crime in Brockville
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Help is available: Agencies step up in City's time of need
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Triple homicide in Brockville confirmed as intimate partner violence, advocates call for prevention
Cross and Lee offered condolences to those affected and encouraged residents struggling emotionally to seek support through local resources
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Mental health supports available after Brockville triple homicide
Brockville Police continue to investigate the incident
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Mental Health Week: Brockville library programs boost mental health through community connections
The library is located at 23 Buell St. in Brockville
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STEO announces school bus eligibility changes for 2026-27
STEO says new safety resources, online support tools, and walking route assessments will be introduced to help families prepare for the transition before the next school year
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Driver who called OPP for help ends up charged with impaired driving
The charges have not been tested in court, and police did not release the accused driver's name publicly today
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Mental Health Week: Local instrument lending library is here to help for free
Located inside Stingers Indoor Paintball at 125 Stewart Blvd.
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McHappy Day in Brockville raises thousands for local families in need
The city’s main McDonald’s raised $22,296.65, while the Walmart location added $3,312.73
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Local couple devastated by Maitland garage fire
The cause of it is unknown at this time
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Premier Ford, OPP Commisioner Carrique pay tribute to fallen OPP Sgt. Brandon Malcolm
The investigation into the collision that claimed his life remains ongoing
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Value Village launches first Brockville location
The launch marks the retailer’s latest move to grow its presence across Ontario and Canada
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Brockville Fire Department says recent Brock Street fire not suspicious
Officials say residents are encouraged to take the opportunity to check smoke alarms, review escape plans and stay informed as crews continue outreach efforts in the neighbourhood
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Mental Health Week: Local expert explains how to keep mental health in check
The organization can be reached in person at 25 Front Ave. W. or by phone at 866-499-8445
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This is how Brockville wants you to report problems now
Officials continue to encourage residents to report issues promptly to support faster fixes across the community
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Highway of Heroes tribute planned for fallen OPP officer
The funeral cortege will travel from Oshawa along the 401 eastbound to Cobourg.
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Councillor and mayor clash over Brockville housing record as debate heats up
Wren says Earle's claims that no affordable homes were built are not supported by council records or recent housing data
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Brockville McDonald’s managers say McHappy Day brings community together for families in need
Customers can order in restaurant, drive-thru, or on the McDonald's app, round up purchases, buy socks, bid on silent auction items and more
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Bomb threat forces lockdown at local high school before police clear scene
Updates will be provided as the investigation continues by police service
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Brockville mourns beloved 103-year-old Second World War veteran
Residents reflect on her contributions and legacy within the community and across Canada for future generations
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Mental Health Week: Jay Glynn shares his story
Jay credits hospital care, therapy, the Brockville community, support from his partner Krissy and their family, as well as boxing for helping him rebuild his life
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He won't be running again — but Brockville’s mayor continues to be proud of a record-breaking $119.5 million milestone
Wren became mayor in 2022
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Nominations open for 67th awards of excellence gala
The Awards of Excellence aim to highlight contributions that help strengthen the local economy and community connections
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Faculty layoffs and program cuts raise concerns at St. Lawrence College
The union is calling on the province to increase funding and stabilize the system
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Mental Health Week: The power of Tai Chi
With its strong mental and physical benefits, Tai Chi shows that even centuries-old practices can still have a meaningful impact today
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Province pumps thousands into local festivals — here’s who benefits
The province says nearly 400 events will receive support in 2026, helping create jobs, attract visitors and celebrate local culture
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Brockville election race begins as nomination window officially opens
Nomination papers must be filed in person at the municipal office by August 21st at 2 p.m.
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Local MPP calls Spencerville land deal a ‘game changer’ as 2,500 acres is transferred to defence firm
It aims to strengthen defence production, local revenues and regional economic development
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Brockville Fire Department open house draws strong turnout
Those still interested in applying can visit brockville.com/careers
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Brockville Councillor Cameron Wales enters mayoral race
The Brockville native will make an in-person campaign announcement at 10 a.m. Saturday at Armagh S. Price Park, near the south entrance of the Brockville Railway Tunnel
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Brockville mourns ‘Godmother of Palliative Care’ Wilma O’Connell
Donations are encouraged to the Brockville and District Hospital Foundation or Sherwood Park Manor in her honour
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Impaired driving arrest in Brockville sparks multiple charges after early morning stop
Police continue to remind drivers about the dangers of impaired driving and related criminal charges apply strictly
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Brockville police respond to surge in April calls as serious incidents rise
Officials note the incidents reported are only a sample of the calls handled, underscoring the ongoing commitment to enforcement and protecting residents across the community
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Local MP says Prime Minister Mark Carney’s spring economic update lacks meaningful gas relief
The government said the plan includes infrastructure spending, measures to create jobs and a declining deficit
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You can help crown Brockville’s next crossing guard hero and win a prize
An appreciation event is planned in early June to celebrate winners and their contributions
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Tim Hortons break-in sparks police investigation after grinder safe theft in Brockville
Suspect photographs have been released to assist the public and ongoing police investigation efforts further investigations continue
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Another bomb threat at Walmart sparks urgent police response in Brockville
The threat was later determined to be unfounded
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This call for volunteers in Leeds and Grenville could be your chance to make a real impact
United Way says it hopes to build a strong team of volunteers to support its initiatives throughout the coming year
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Brockville council decisions reveal major growth and new community plans
Upcoming downtown events and committee meetings were also noted
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Brockville Fire Department open house promises inside look at the job
The open house is meant to build interest in future hiring and strengthen local connections
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Newly renamed May campaign aims to send hundreds of local kids to camp
This year’s goal is $160,000 to help 650 children attend summer camp
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Tax deadline warning as locals urged to file on time ahead of penalties
The deadline for filing is the end of the day tomorrow (April 30)
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Augusta firefighters get major safety boost with new high-powered saw donation
Township officials thanked the association for its ongoing commitment to firefighters
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Local treasure hunter reunites girl with lost pendant
The volunteer described the outcome as a successful mission and said he was happy to help return such a precious item
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Rescue pleads for foster homes as cats face euthanasia risk
The appeal highlights ongoing strain on animal rescues across the region this year
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Burn ban now in effect across North Grenville as fire risk rises
Officials add the ban applies to all properties and will remain in place until conditions improve
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Ontario commits $2.1 million to connect more local residents to primary care
Supporting the province’s goal of ensuring everyone has access to primary care by 2029
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Two impaired driving arrests in one day leave Brockville residents stunned
In both cases, the drivers were charged with impaired operation and having a blood alcohol level over 80 milligrams
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Girlfriend arrest after Reynolds Drive intimate partner violence incident
Police say the investigation remains ongoing
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St. Lawrence corridor could turn the page on spring as warmer summer signals emerge
For communities along the Seaway, Phillips said patience may still be needed — but summer appears poised to arrive with a stronger finish
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Fire north of Brockville draws major rural response
The cause of the fire has not been released
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Bomb scare calls trigger evacuation at Walmart, police confirm no threat
Investigators say no devices or weapons were ever present
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Brockville Food Bank and local partners feed 100+ people with free lunch
Outside of Sweet Ofelia Cafe
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Boating tragedy on St. Lawrence claims Ottawa man
The death marks another reminder for boaters to use caution early in the season, when cold water and changing conditions can increase risk on area waterways
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Kids in the Know Program strengthens student awareness
Beginning next school year, classroom teachers will take a more direct role in delivering the program
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Brockville to host Ontario 55+ Summer Games next year
The announcement took place outside at the Brockville YMCA on Friday, April 24
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Counties end warming centre but say homelessness support continues
Officials say the approach includes new supportive housing units added in 2025 and coordinated services across partners
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UPDATE: Walmart closed for second time after another threat
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Officer rescues sleeping man as Brock Street fire displaces 10 in Brockville
Police said a bystander flagged down an officer on patrol, who ran into a burning home and rescued a sleeping man before firefighters arrived
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OPP record check times drop sharply after major review
Support is available through the OPP’s dedicated contact channels for questions related to applications
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Communities rally as YMCA launches ambitious 2026 campaign to boost support
Funds raised this year will support initiatives such as youth recreation, food programs and leadership training
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Driver charged after Highway 401 police pursuit ends in crash with cruisers
Road safety is everyone's responsibility
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Skate Brockville gears up for year-end show this weekend, featuring a Canadian Olympian
Admission is $10, with tickets available at the door
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Internet out - Yes we tried turning it off and on again...
Off air until after 1 pm
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Closing the gap: HPV awareness push targets men
Every Canadian, male or female should get educated and learn more about vaccines
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SIU says body pulled from vehicle in Lake Ontario near Napanee
A vehicle drove into the water after OPP attempted to make a traffic stop
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Volunteers celebrated at United Way breakfast with surprise honours
The packed gathering was described as a success, with strong attendance and community spirit
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Brockville mayor challenges businesses as city gears up for massive cleanup event
Local residents are also encouraged to join the Community Clean Up to help keep Brockville beautiful and vibrant as the warmer months approach
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Kemptville jail fears grow as mayor pushes back on expansion rumours
She added council has secured funding for local infrastructure and continues to press the province for transparency, community input and control over surplus lands tied to the project
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Brockville Arts Hub could win $50,000 to save historic stage
Voting ends Friday
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Mallorytown Talks set to host acclaimed local author Dan Black
Admission is $5, with refreshments to follow, along with book signings
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Fourth person charged in Smiths Falls homicide investigation
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Lanark County OPP or Crime Stoppers
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Local job seekers urged to act fast as corrections careers session comes to Brockville
The session includes a presentation and recruitment materials, followed by an open question-and-answer period
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New Augusta map reveals hidden gems you won’t want to miss
The official launch will take place at the Spring Home and Trade Show in Prescott from April 23 to 25
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OPP charge Carleton Place man with impaired driving
Police say he was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in court in Perth on May 25
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Local MPP weighs in on new alcohol rules in Ontario parks
Park staff will continue to enforce rules to keep parks safe and family-friendly
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Brockville zoning overhaul could change how businesses operate
A public open house is also planned for April 27 at Brockville City Hall from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. for residents
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Reckless tesla stunt driving sparks downtown police crackdown
Police say enforcement efforts will continue in the downtown core to improve road safety and reduce high-risk driving behaviour in the community
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Beloved Brockville Legion sergeant-at-arms remembered after decade of service
The Legion extended condolences to his family and friends and said his legacy of duty and care will continue to guide members
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This “biggest little expo” promises big surprises for local shoppers
The show runs Thursday through Saturday, April 23rd to 25th
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Wall Street domestic violence arrest leads to multiple charges
A search also found a social insurance number card in his possession that did not belong to him and was reported stolen in 2019
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Brockville Braves bring in Ryan Leonard to be next head coach, general manager
Leonard comes to Brockville after spending these last two seasons in Hawkesbury
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Brockville compost site opening May 1 with seasonal hours revealed
The city encourages residents to plan ahead and check hours before bringing yard waste to the facility
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Tax season stress? Expert shares tips to beat anxiety and get organized
With the deadline approaching, Korol says taking that first step-no matter how small-can make a big difference
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Beloved Eastern Ontario golf course closes after 30-plus years
Lyndway Hills officially opened in 1992 as a nine-hole course and later expanded to include the Rock Garden Pitch & Putt
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Hidden space treasures on display at Brockville airport you can visit today
Organizers say the exhibit offers a chance to learn more about aviation and space while highlighting Canadian achievements in the field
