Society

The Ontario government asks local hunters for help checking for outbreaks of a serious disease threat for deer and moose.…

The pandemic wrecked a lot of plans this year for non-profit groups in Champlain Township who operate local tourist attractions or provide special community services.…

The regional conservation agency wants to see 200,000 new trees planted next spring.…

With cooler evenings and falling leaves around the corner, we can look forward to seasonal comforts like getting cozy by the fire and cooking warm and hearty meals. And after months spent outdoors, now’s the perfect time to revisit and organize the kitchen, starting with your pantry.…

Melinda Mendoza was seven years old the last time she rode a bicycle. Now she’s getting back to riding in a serious way to help children with cancer have healthier happier lives.…

With cooler evenings and falling leaves around the corner, we can look forward to seasonal comforts like getting cozy by the fire and cooking warm and hearty meals. And after months spent outdoors, now’s the perfect time to revisit and organize the kitchen, starting with your pantry.…

What on earth was your editorial staff thinking when they published an ill-informed and dangerous diatribe against the necessary measures being taken to protect us all from COVID 19? The Letter to the Editor («Stop the tyranny» Vision July 15) was written by a person named Stéphane J. Lalonde.…

Tina Boileau still misses her son, Jonathan Pitre, and she continues to be proud of the legacy of faith, hope and inspiration that Russell Township’s Butterfly Child created during his life.…

We cannot fight a global pandemic without global solutions. Take Haiti, the poorest nation in the Western world, with a Human Development Index ranking in the bottom 20 countries in 2019. A healthcare system as fragile as Haiti’s is worse equipped to handle the coronavirus pandemic than wealthier, more stable countries. In the past month, cases in Haiti have spiked from 100 to over 6500, with only two laboratories available in the country to process tests.…

There hasn’t been a single infection in Eastern Ontario since June 30th, let alone someone dying of COVID-19! But the Eastern Ontario Health Unit – Dr. Roumeliotis, (the same doctor who closed the churches in Eastern Ontario, all the while naming abortion clinics, LCBOs, Beer Stores and Pot Shops as essential), leads the pack of those imposing quarantines and restrictions on healthy people. There was//is nothing scientific about that. In a nutshell: no to praying in churches, yes to depravation. This doctor is a pediatrician, not a virologist, but who wants to know?…