Ambulance Cuts When I first heard that they were cutting an ambulance and paramedics in Kingston, I was amazed that given the increases in calls from an aging population they would cut frontline services. What I didn't realize was how, here in Central Frontenac, it would affect us directly. I… READ MORE

Ambulance Cuts I have recently returned to the area after wintering in Peterborough with my mother. We made the difficult decision to winter away due to some health concerns she had, and she was taken by ambulance to hospital twice while we were there. After a couple of close calls… READ MORE

Ambulance Cuts Frontenac County Council owes an apology to our Paramedics. A video of their presentation to council against the proposal to cut an ambulance is at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyBvVvFMfwU Janet Gutowski interrupts the paramedic making the presentation to remind her of the 15-minute time limit even though the video very clearly… READ MORE

Conservative Ad welcomes Mr. Trudeau I think the ad that is running welcoming Mr. Trudeau is an outrage. Last week, Mr. Harper was saying that we need to put an end to bullying. He might want to stop engaging in insulting, irrelevant and bullying behaviour himself. Shame on Mr. Harper… READ MORE

  More Don Quixote than Crusader: (Re: John McEwen: Basement Crusader, March 14, 2013) South Frontenac’s Chief Building Official Brian Gass’s comment that "in accordance with 9.13.2 a Building Official is to look in the excavation for evidence of a high water table or hydrostatic conditions; if none are observed then… READ MORE

Letter to Central Frontenac Township Re: outside door at the community centre at Arden. Unable to come closed tightly properly. Mr. Dewey – You told me the night of March 19 at the card game that the door would be fixed by March 26, 2013 which there is proof of… READ MORE

Re: "Frontenac County Council on the brink" Normally, I find myself agreeing with your assessment of County of Frontenac proceedings, but your reflection in the "Frontenac County Council on the brink" editorial on March 28 is not my perception of the County's budget-setting process. The budget process is a time that the… READ MORE

A Matter of Neighbors Next door to me live an exceptional couple I have known for over two decades who have received no thanks or recognition. There once lived an elderly man down the road and a elderly woman across from me, guess who cut their lawns and assisted their… READ MORE

Artden Should Be First in Line for 2010 Budget, Patrick Maloney Re: KFL&A Public Health Unit & Septic Inspections, Gary Evans Memory Lane, Sydenham, Joannne Ankers Arden Should Be First in Line for 210 Budget The quote from Mayor Gutowski at the end of your article about the Arden refurbishment… READ MORE

Re: Bear Shock, Diane Cuddy Re: Bear Shock, Sarah Sproule Memory Lane, Sydenham, Joannne Ankers Re: Bear Shock, Marcie Webster Re: Bear Shock, Margaret Fewer First Alarm: Ticks, Mel Good Re: “Bear Shock”, Frontenac News, Nov. 5/09 I agree that the blatant display of large hanging dead animals is quite… READ MORE

NIHI (No Internet Highspeed Insight), Ed Nowicki Lions Vision Screening, Bill Robinson Bear Shock, Andrea Dickinson Re:  Letter “Patriot Missiles”, Chantell Nixon NIHI (No Internet Highspeed Insight) I can understand why North Frontenac wants out. South Frontenac keeps getting all the improvements in most all situations. High speed internet has been… READ MORE