Top 3 Stories In Brockville
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Three arrested after OPP seize drugs, guns and $100,000 in cash
Anyone with information can contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122
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OPP shares Halloween safety tips ahead of Saturday
The OPP wishes everyone a safe and happy Halloween
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Brockville HART Hub set to officially open Nov. 9
The provincially funded program will also connect clients with primary health care, employment assistance and other supports needed to rebuild their lives
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OPP seeks public help to solve Lombardy homicide
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Leeds County OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or call the dedicated investigation tip line at 1-833-941-8709
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BGH hits 163 per cent occupancy as patients face longer emergency waits
Patients who are most critically ill are treated first, meaning others may face longer waits while staff prioritize urgent cases
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Brockville Braves' forward hopes team can haunt Rockland tonight
Fans are encouraged to wear their best Halloween costumes and join the Braves for a frightfully fun night of hockey, with prizes up for grabs for the best costumes
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Ontario Provincial Police warn of convincing bank phone scam
Anyone who believes they have been targeted by fraud should contact their local police service and report the incident to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre
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Mouse season is here: Expert shares tips to keep rodents out of your home
Rats can also become a concern, particularly when nearby construction, demolition or easy food sources disturb their usual habitat
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A new era for Athens: Anne Marie Dancy takes the helm after over 20 years
With Dancy now set to lead the township, Athens is looking ahead to a new chapter
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Southeast Public Health highlights merger progress and housing priorities
Its next meeting is scheduled for Jan. 27, 2027
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Brockville food bank urges residents to help tackle hunger through policy change
The Brockville and Area Food Bank hopes greater public awareness and community advocacy will help leaders identify solutions and reduce food insecurity across the region
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Brockville wants your ideas to transform Rotary Park Outdoor Arena this summer
Those interested can find details about the expression-of-interest process and submission requirements by visiting brockville.com/tenders
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Halloween-themed protest against Ford government planned for Saturday in Brockville
Organizers are encouraging attendees to dress up for Halloween, bring signs, invite friends and make their voices heard as they protest what they see as problems with the current provincial government
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Gardening expert shares what to do with Halloween pumpkins after the holiday
Finding a local farm to take your pumpkin for animal feed is also a good idea
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Brockville leaf collection delayed as crews race to meet Friday deadline
The city's 2026 curbside leaf collection runs during the weeks of Oct. 26 to 30 and Nov. 23 to 27, on residents' regular collection days
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Worried about scams? Leeds OPP is offering a free presentation to help protect residents
Coffee will be available at the Legion during the event
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Augusta Fire Rescue opens stations for indoor Halloween trick-or-treating
Residents can call 613-925-4231, extension 202, or email atrickey@augusta.ca to take part in the community event
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Brockville’s new council reveals its top priorities for the next four years
The eight council seats for the next four years will be occupied by three returnees and five new councillors
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Six people charged after major drug investigation in eastern Ontario
The OPP is asking anyone with information about illegal drug activity to call 1-888-310-1122
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Brockville Police suspend Crime Stoppers participation after cybersecurity breach
Police have not announced when their participation in Crime Stoppers could resume
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Cameron Wales wins Brockville mayoral race with nearly 4,900 votes
The five new councillors include Bruce Wylie, Jeremy Newman, Chris Culhane, Bianca Timmerman, and Ida Duc
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New mayors take charge as election results become official across the region
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Looking for work later in life? Brockville expert shares tips to help you stand out
A resume should show what a person has achieved, while a cover letter should explain why they are a good fit for the position
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Cameron Wales wins Brockville mayor’s race with 67 per cent of the vote
A new mayor and five new councillors are in
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Brockville Legion warns residents about calls seeking donations and banking details
The branch is also encouraging people to share the warning with others to help keep members of the community safe
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Ontario legislature returns tomorrow after 21-week break
Clark argues the focus should be on the work completed, not the number of sitting days
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Brockville mayoral candidates share their priorities as voting deadline approaches
Voting is open until tonight at 8 p.m.
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Augusta’s new community garden has a hidden game and space to grow
Officials hope the garden will grow into a shared space for learning, gardening and community connection
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Brockville mayoral candidates share their priorities as voting deadline approaches
Voting is open until Monday, October 26, at 8 p.m.
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Brockville’s Tall Ships Festival wins top Ontario tourism award
Brockville Tourism thanked everyone involved in making the weekend memorable, celebrating the win as a shared achievement for the city
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Small Business Week: Peak Performance Training and Nutrition
Peak Performance is open Monday to Saturday, and getting a membership is simple
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Last call for The Keystorm Pub
The public can say goodbye to the pub, while enjoying live music from Teachers and the Moneyman tonight starting at 8 p.m.
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From newcomer success to local coffee favourite, Leeds Grenville celebrates its entrepreneurs
The sold-out event moved to the Brockville Memorial Civic Centre this year to accommodate growing demand
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Small Business Week: Cozy Clozet
The store is open Monday to Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at 294 King St. W in Prescott
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Braves' captain Vincent focused on momentum after ending seven-game skid
Puck drop is 7:30 at the Brockville Memorial Centre for tonight's game versus Renfrew
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Brockville Legion mourns dedicated volunteer Richard Babcock
A visitation is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 31, from 1 to 4 p.m. at Irvine Funeral Home, located at 4 James St. East in Brockville
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Brockville election turnout climbs to 13.6 per cent as voting deadline approaches
Anyone who needs help voting or has questions about the election can contact the election office at 613-342-8772, ext. 4444
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Brockville resident Jomol Joseph running for CDSBEO trustee
If elected, Joseph said she is committed to being an accessible, responsible and accountable trustee who listens to the community and keeps students at the centre of every decision
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Brockville condo residents face six months without an elevator as repairs remain in limbo
A meeting notice has been issued, with steps underway to restore building management after the previous owner, SIREG declared bankruptcy
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St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival to celebrate 25th anniversary in 2027
Organizers are also seeking 1,000 donations of $25 to help sustain professional theatre across Eastern Ontario
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Small Business Week: Clarks
The store opened Oct. 9 at 2015 Parkedale Ave. West, Unit D
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Brockville opening new winter warming centre with expanded daily support
The counties say the expanded services aim to improve winter access to support and housing resources
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Brockville police invite residents to “Coffee with a Cop” at local McDonald’s
The event is open to residents of all ages and provides a chance to get to know the officers who serve the community
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Michel LaBonte seeks re-election as UCDSB trustee
He acknowledged that challenges remain, including Grade 6 math, but said the board has identified the issues and will focus on improving results
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Brockville voters urged to cast ballots in municipal election
Voting closes Monday, Oct. 26, at 8 p.m.
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Small Business Week: One Love Jamaican Cuisine
The restaurant offers authentic Jamaican flavours, with dishes prepared without added spice by default
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North Grenville offers tourism grants to help local businesses grow
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until available funding is exhausted
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Only 6.7% of Brockville voters have cast ballots in the municipal election
With election day approaching, residents still have an opportunity to make their voices heard
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CDSBEO trustee candidate puts student well-being and spending in focus
The polls are open, and Pankow is encouraging Brockville-area residents to vote in the Oct. 26 municipal election
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St. Lawrence and Fleming colleges add 11 programs for 2027
Comments can be emailed to integration@sl.on.ca or submitted through the colleges' integration webpage
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Thousands without power west of Brockville, Hydro One crews working to resolve it
Customers can check Hydro One’s outage map for updates on the affected areas and the estimated restoration time as crews continue their work
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Brockville Rifles send message of support after Wainwright tragedy
Veterans, serving members and their families are encouraged to seek support when needed and remember they are not alone
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UCDSB trustee candidate Jodie Craig pushing special education and better communication
Voting closes Monday, Oct. 26, at 8 p.m.
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Small Business Week: Zen Acres Herbal Apothecary and Healing Hub
Located at 45 King St. E, Brockville
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Bear spray deployed during hours-long police response in Brockville
The man faces charges of assaulting a peace officer with a weapon and possessing a weapon for a dangerous purpose. He was to be held for a bail hearing
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Brockville voters can now cast their ballots in the 2026 municipal election
The election includes both municipal and school board positions
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Got old electronics? This Brockville centre could give them a second life
Residents can visit the storefront Monday to Friday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., to explore refurbished electronics and accessories or access repair services
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Brockville police make seven arrests as knife-point scooter robbery leads to charges
Police responded to 58 calls for service between Oct. 15 and 16, making seven arrests, with six people held for bail hearings
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Grenville County OPP gets $187,500 to fight auto theft as Ontario reports a decline
The program also funds specialized training, investigative tools and public education initiatives
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Small Business Week: Curran Reading Corner
Curran Reading Corner offers reading programs for all ages
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After nearly 40 years in emergency care, Leeds Grenville paramedic chief retires
Carss said he was grateful to serve the community alongside dedicated colleagues and expressed confidence in the service’s future
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Prescott-based Kriska named Canada’s top medium fleet employer for 2026
The recognition was presented by Trucking HR Canada, which recognizes employers across the trucking and logistics industry for their workplace practices
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Braves' Boudet off to strong start, wants to help end team's five-game skid
The Braves host Navan tonight at 7:30
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$680,000 in illegal cannabis seized after Highway 401 traffic stop near Lansdowne
The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Brockville on Dec. 11
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Grenville County OPP gets $187,500 to crack down on auto theft
The province says vehicle theft has fallen 36 per cent from its peak in 2023
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St. James Anglican Church celebrates 200 years with special weekend of events
Dumbrille says everyone is welcome to attend and celebrate the historic anniversary
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$680,000 in illegal cannabis seized after Highway 401 traffic stop near Lansdowne
The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Brockville on Dec. 11
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Brockville group files human rights complaint over denied Palestinian flag request
The collective says the complaint aims to ensure municipal policies are applied equally, regardless of residents’ backgrounds, culture, race or ancestry
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Snooki’s paranormal series makes a stop in Brockville
Snooki: The Paranormal Rookie is available on Crave
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Leeds and Grenville volunteers honoured for 1,764 years of community service
Nominations can be submitted through the Ontario government’s honours and awards program before Nov. 15
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OPP warns of rising vehicle thefts across eastern Ontario
Police have not provided specific numbers or locations related to the reported increase
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Feral cats at Lansdowne waste site could cost township thousands
Council must choose an option, with any program costs covered by the waste site's operating budget
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Linton and Wales face off in Brockville mayoral debate
The public is encouraged to vote on Oct. 26
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Brockville’s new Veterans Crosswalk offers a lasting tribute to those who served
The new addition offers a lasting, visible tribute to the men and women who have served, ensuring their service and sacrifice remain part of everyday life in downtown Brockville
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Brockville hockey player embracing new opportunity with Canucks organization
White and the 1-2-1 Abbotsford Canucks are set to host the Coachella Valley Firebirds in their home opener on Saturday
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Five Brockville council members leave behind nearly 90 years of combined service
Although their time on council is ending, their public service may not be over, as Brockville looks ahead to a new term and new faces around the council table
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End of an era: The Keystrom Pub to officially close its doors next week
Healy and Orr will have their last performance at The Keystorm on Thursday, Oct. 22 from 7-10 p.m.
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Brockville leaf collection returns this fall, but plastic bags won't be accepted
Residents are encouraged to prepare their leaves using the city’s approved containers to avoid missing collection
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Brockville golf tournament brings community together to support palliative care
Organizers have already announced next year’s tournament will take place Sept. 1, 2027, at the Brockville Country Club
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Nearly 10,000 traffic charges laid by OPP over Thanksgiving weekend
Police are reminding drivers to make safety a priority every time they get behind the wheel, not just during holiday traffic campaigns
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Brockville moves ahead with Reynolds Park waterfront project
Work is being carried out by Kehoe Construction, with the project expected to be completed in December
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Brockville food drive raises more than $12,000 and thousands of pounds of food
Amanda Petch, general manager of the food bank, says the community's generosity will help keep the shelves stocked until December
