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Tourism In Westport & The Rideau Lakes

If you are a business owner or have an interest in the tourism of Westport & The Rideau Lakes, you will want to join the first ever “Let’s Talk Tourism” session hosted by the Chamber of Commerce on November 3rd. Join in on the discussion to determine what needs to be done for the future […]

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Rideau Lakes Township Holds Photo Contest

If you know a thing or two about photography, or maybe have a talent in it, then you might be interested in a photo contest being organized by the Rideau Lakes Township. Officials are inviting locals in the area to pass their photographs of the township, with the winners getting the opportunity to have their […]

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Rideau Lakes Potential Site For Solar Farm

Mayors from the Leeds and Grenville Counties are worried that the costs of building solar farms in the region outweigh the tax revenue it will generate for the community. At present, a new solar farm to be built in the Rideau Lakes Township is in the planning stages, but Mayor Ron Holman is worried that […]

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Newly Elected Senator Has Special Request

Ontario has a new Senator, and he’s promised not to forget his roots. Newly elected Senator Bob Runciman, formerly the MPP of Leeds-Grenville, has requested that his designation in the Senate be changed from the current “Ontario” to “Ontario – Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes.” If his request is approved, the new designation will be […]

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