Why pick on Sir John and not Sir Wildfred?
In a recent column in the Globe and Mail, John Ibbison asked a thought provoking question, “Why does everyone pick on Sir John A. Macdonald and not Sir Wilfred Laurier?” …
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Greater Napanee Youth Volleyball League registration open Feb. 16
Desiree DeCoste Beaver Staff After a break through COVID, the Greater Napanee Youth Volleyball League is back running this year starting in late February. Registration for the league, which is…
Wyatt Albright lights the lamp six times as U15 Stars down Norwood 6-1
Beaver Sports The Napanee U15 Stars had a busy, but productive week winning all three of their games. Friday, in Norwood, the future was all bright for Wyatt Albright as…
Raiders pick up pair of wins, closing in on locking up first place
Adam Prudhomme Editor A Tod Division first place finish was all but locked up by the Napanee Raiders following their four-point weekend. Friday at home they picked up a 5-2…
L&A OPP report a spike in ’emergency/grandparent’ phone scam
The Lennox and Addington (L&A) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has responded to multiple reports of the Grandparent scam this week. The scammers have targeted seniors by playing…
Napanee Lioness step up to help Salvation Army reach kettle campaign goal
Inmate dies while in custody at Bath Institution
On Jan. 25 an inmate from Bath Institution died while in custody. The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) cannot share further details in order to comply with a court-ordered publication…
Newburgh Canal Bash returns with winter family fun Feb. 18
Adam Prudhomme Editor Newburgh’s Factory Street will be bustling with winter activities on Feb. 18 as the Newburgh Fire Fighters host the long-awaited 28th annual Canal Bash. Absent for the…
Federal government to fund $30.25 million long-term care facility on Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory
Beaver Staff The federal government announced Wednesday it would be funding a $30.25 million, 128-bed long-term care facility on the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. Vance Badawey, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister…
Quinte Skyway bridge to close evening of Feb. 8 to morning of Feb. 9
Motorists who travel the Quinte Skyway Bridge will need to seek an alternative route on the evening of Feb. 8 as the bridge is scheduled to be closed from 9…