Kemptville Local Community News

Tax rates set for 2012

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Ashley Kulp

EMC News - With the county and education tax levies now in, North Grenville is ready to set its 2012 general municipal tax rates for 2012. During the May 7 Committee...

Road named in honour of Doug de Pencier

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Ashley Kulp

EMC News - Former community leader and businessman Doug de Pencier's commitment to North Grenville is being recognized with a new road being named in his honour. The matter was discussed during the May 7 Committee of the Whole meeting when Forbes Symon, director of planning and development, brought...

Kemptville 73's sold to former team executive

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Joseph Morin

EMC News - The Kemptville 73's have a new owner. Last week the Central Canada Hockey League Board of Governors approved the transfer of the Kemptville 73's from Paul Brenton, to new owner Bob Thompson. Thompson, who has served on the executive of the 73's for the past two years, has a long and...

What's on this week at the Cheryl J. Brown Centre

Posted on May 17, 2012 by EMC News

EMC Events - The following is a look at the programs and services being offered this week for seniors (May 17 to May 24) at the Cheryl J. Brown Centre (Kemptville and District Home Support Inc.). The centre is located at 215 Sanders St., Suite 101 in Kemptville. For more information on the variety of...

Proposed new digital county-wide fire communications system to increase efficiency

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Ashley Kulp

EMC News - When the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville's (UCLG) fire communications system switches to digital in the near future, it will make it that much easier for emergency services to do their job. North Grenville Fire Service (NGFS) chief Paul Hutt provided council with a slide show presentation...