First I would like to say that I COMPLETLEY OPPOSE this Project. But as many have said and as History has shown, if the Federal Government wants to do something they will simply push it through. So, yesterday at the Regular Council meeting, Council passed Resolution #156-26, directing Mayor Lichty and Staff to prepare an organized response and communications strategy on the proposed ALTO high-speed rail project. I was glad to see this move forward. For several months now I’ve

Hey North Frontenac neighbours and friends, Bad news always seems to travel faster than good news, doesn’t it? So I figured it was time for a quick post to share some of the really nice things happening right here in our township. This Thursday and Friday night (May 22 & 23), the North Frontenac Amateur Astronomy Club is hosting stargazing at the Astronomy Park. Jupiter and Venus are going to be putting on a show under some of the darkest skies in southern Ontario. It’s compl

Every community thrives when its members actively participate in shaping its future. When people share their concerns and comments, they contribute to a stronger, more responsive environment. This post explores how speaking up influences community decisions, improves shared spaces, and builds connections among neighbors. Why Your Voice Matters Communities are not just places where people live; they are dynamic groups that grow and change based on the input of their members. W

In recent years, the demand for transparency in local governance has surged. Citizens are increasingly aware of their rights and expect their elected officials to operate openly and accountably. In North Frontenac, this expectation is no different. The community is calling for a council that prioritizes transparency, fostering trust and engagement among residents. This blog post explores the importance of transparency in local governance, the current state of North Frontenac

In a world where local governance plays a crucial role in shaping our communities, it's essential for residents to engage with their municipal councillors. Whether you have concerns about public safety, infrastructure, or community programs, your councillor is your direct link to the decision-making process. This blog post will guide you through the importance of contacting your municipal councillor, how to effectively communicate your concerns, and the potential impact of yo

In recent years, the concept of community engagement has evolved significantly, especially in local governance. Ward 2 is now at the forefront of this transformation, embracing a new era characterized by engagement and accountability. This shift is not just a trend; it represents a fundamental change in how local governments interact with their constituents. By fostering a culture of transparency and participation, Ward 2 is setting a precedent for other communities to follow