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Prescott Fire Department Grand Opening
It was a pleasure to participate in the grand opening of the Prescott Fire Department. Congratulations to the Mayor Todd and Council for seeing the project through to completion. Most importantly, thank you to the dedicated fire fighters for your hard work and your public service!
August 31, 2019Mallorytown Village Fair
Great crowd out for the 10th anniversary of the Mallorytown Village Fair. Mayor Haley and Council took the opportunity to recognize Norah Rooney as Senior of the Year for her dedication to the community and volunteer work.
August 31, 2019Leeds County Plowing Match
It was great weather for the Leeds County Plowing Match. Thanks to the organizers and participants for continuing the tradition of first class leadership in Ontario’s rural community.
August 31, 2019Lions Club of Merrickville Celebrates 65 years
For 65 years the Lions Club of Merrickville have been a shining example of what it means to serve and build the foundation for a strong community. Happy anniversary to members past and present, and best wishes for the next 65 years! #WeServe
August 31, 2019Admiral Sir Charles Kingsmill Plaque Unveiling
Congratulations to the Portland on the Rideau Historical Society for the unveiling of the commemorative plaque for Admiral Sir Charles Kingsmill. As a key figure in the birth of the Royal Canadian Navy, it’s fascinating that he lived here in our community and that his story will be reflected upon by generations to come.
Ride Along with the Brockville Police Service
I had the opportunity to ride with officers from the Brockville Police Service to help inform me of the challenges our city police face. We are so fortunate to have the dedicated and professional uniformed and civilian members of the BPS serving our community. #PartnersForASafeCommunity
August 30, 2019Ontario Provincial Police Ride Along
It was a terrific experience to witness firsthand the professionalism of the officers with the Ontario Provincial Police. Thanks to Constable Craig Kelso and the officers on shift for their insights and most importantly, for their service.
August 30, 2019
Burnbrae Farms Visit
It was egg-citing to meet with the folks at Burnbrae Farms and to hear about their industry leading animal care & their focus on being a sustainable agri-business. Their operation is supported by hundreds of hard working and knowledgeable employees who produce healthy products for Canadians. 🍳#GetCracking
August 15, 2019Frontenac Arch Biosphere Foundation’s Nature Camp
It was a great opportunity to join Zac Wagman and the children participating in the Frontenac Arch Biosphere Foundation’s nature camp. Zac’s travelling coast to coast on a wooden bike as part of Project Learning Tree Canada’s Green Ride for Green Jobs. There are many exciting opportunities for youth such as forest management, conservation, wild life research, & environmental education.👩🌾👨🌾🌲🌿 🐢 🐍
August 14, 2019Visit to the Brockville Public Library
It was a terrific visit to the Brockville Public Library with CEO Emily Farrell! We discussed programming, operations, and Emily helped me practice how to properly read aloud for a children’s group. We even enjoyed a salad made by the Tinker Lab: Grow program - made with herbs grown at the library! Emily and her team have created a great environment where residents can Engage, Evolve, and Experience!
August 14, 2019
