Kingston Health Sciences Centre is currently running a $3.8 million deficit to date for the 2020- 2021 fiscal year. These numbers run from the beginning of April to the end of September, representing half of the fiscal year. The deficit breaks down into two main categories: just over $10M spent on COVID-19 related issues[…]
[ad_1] The Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands is looking for a new chief administrator. Greg Borduas, the person formerly in the role, has left the municipality to take a similar job in Otonabee-South Monaghan. WATCH: Leeds and Thousand Islands CAO sues councillor and Corus Entertainment for $1 million In May of 2017, four[…]
[ad_1] Frontenac County is on a hiring spree for paramedics, and 21 new recruits are currently undergoing training to work in the Kingston area. Mike van Hartingsveldt, superintendent of performance standards with Frontenac County, and others are currently putting the new recruits through their paces as part of a 12-day orientation period. “They’re excited. They want[…]
[ad_1] Voters in Greater Napanee recently elected the first female mayor in the town’s history. But Marg Isbester doesn’t want to make a big deal of that. She has other things on her agenda. The first-time mayor is looking forward to 2019 and the challenges that it brings. When it comes to this year, Isbester[…]
[ad_1] The previous fire chief for Gananoque and Leeds and Thousand Islands is facing 25 charges. Police say that Gerry Bennett, an Elgin resident, was charged as a result of an investigation into “irregularities at the Town of Gananoque, the Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands and the Gananoque Firefighters Association.” READ MORE: Gananoque[…]