News, Media & Notices
The Municipality of North Grenville, in collaboration with École élémentaire et secondaire publique Rivière-Rideau and Académie catholique Notre-Dame is pleased to invite the community to the Franco-Ontarian Day Flag Raising Ceremony. The event celebrates Franco-Ontarian heritage and will include participation from local schools, recognizing the contributions of Franco-Ontarians to our community and province.
At just 18, Terry Fox lost his leg to cancer, but instead of giving up, he dedicated his life to raising awareness and funding for cancer research. His bold dream was to run across Canada to support this critical cause.
On behalf of the Municipality of North Grenville, we join Canadians across the country in recognizing National Firefighter Memorial Day in Canada. Today, we pay tribute to the courageous men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our communities.
It is with great sadness that the Municipality of North Grenville acknowledges the passing of Jean Hamlyn. Upon moving to Oxford-on-Rideau, Jean served with dedication and distinction as a Municipal Councillor, Deputy Reeve, and Reeve. In each of these roles, Jean was a tireless advocate for her community, demonstrating strong leadership and a deep commitment to improving the lives of residents across Oxford-on-Rideau and the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville. Her contributions during her tenure on council had a lasting impact on local governance, shaping the community for years to come.
North Grenville, ON - The Municipality of North Grenville is pleased to announce the opening of the 2025 Community Grant Program. This initiative invites individuals, non-profits, and organizations across North Grenville to apply for grants that will support and elevate community-based projects and initiatives.
North Grenville, ON - The Municipality of North Grenville is excited to announce the second annual Mayor for a Day contest. This unique event will take place on Wednesday October 16, 2024, and will provide the selected participants with an exceptional opportunity to engage with municipal politics and civic issues alongside Mayor Nancy Peckford and her Council.
North Grenville, ON – The Municipality of North Grenville is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Arts and Culture Development Fund, an initiative spearheaded by the Arts and Culture and Heritage Advisory Committee.
NOTICE: River Road continued rehabilitation begins August 21, 2024
The rehabilitation of River Road will take place from Lewis Bridge west to Actons Corners (approximately 800 m). Probable lane closures and flaggers will be on-site.
North Grenville, ON – The Municipality of North Grenville announces the retirement of Fire Chief John Okum on December 2, 2024, with his last day in the office being October 9, 2024. Chief Okum has served our community with dedication and professionalism, ensuring the safety and well-being of our residents for many years. We extend our deepest gratitude for his service and leadership.
