On December 31st, SD&G was alive with New Year’s Eve event. I chose to attend Centre Charles-Émile Claude’s (CCÉC) first…
Tag: Around the Counties
Big Ben Ski Centre
On December 21st, I caught up with Santa Claus on the ski hill. When I arrived at the Big Ben…
Christmas festivities
On December 20th, I took in the Christmas festivities in the Downtown BIA. At Cornwall Square, I caught part of…
Merry Makers Market + BT Delights and Bagel Fundraiser
On December 14th, I headed out to Alexandria to attend the Merry Makers Market + BT Delights and Bagel Fundraiser.…
A Special Commemoration for Rose Durley
On December 3, a special outdoor commemoration was held on the corner of Sydney and Third Streets to celebrate Rose…
CPKC Holiday Train
On November 28th I headed to Finch to catch a train, not just any train, but the CPKC Holiday Train.…
Tartans & Kilts Dance
On Sunday November 23rd, The Swinging B’s Modern Square Dance Club held its Tartans & Kilts Dance at Knox St.…
Annual Garden Party Christmas Market
On Saturday, November 22nd, downtown Winchester was looking and sounding very festive. It was a wonderful sunny and mild day…
Native North American Travelling College in Akwesasne
On November 20th, I attended the Native North American Travelling College in Akwesasne for a tour. Our guide, Shane Oakes,…
Trivia Night at Schnitzels European Flavours Restaurant – a great success!
On November 12th, I participated in a Trivia Night at Schnitzels European Flavours Restaurant. Thirty-two participants in teams of four…
Architectural Photography Workshop
On November 7th, I took part in a one-day Architectural Photography Workshop taught by professional photographer, Terry Tinkess, at the…
Christmas in the Country Studio Tour 2025
On November 2nd, I took part in the Christmas in the Country Studio Tour 2025 which featured small local businesses…
Richard Daigneault and the Glengarry Encore Education Centre
On October 31st, I headed out to Alexandria to visit the Glengarry Encore Education Centre to listen to a guest…
Official Launch of Drone Sport at the Benson Centre
On October 30th, I attended the Official Launch of Drone Sport at the Benson Centre. The presenter was Paul St-Onge,…
Islamic History Month: “Pioneering Muslim Communities in Canada – Cultivating Spaces for Growth and Learning Over Time.”
October 2025 marks the 18th anniversary of the Canadian Government’s proclamation of Canadian Islamic History Month. This year’s theme is…
Fall Road Race 2025
On Saturday morning, October 25th, the Cornwall Multisport Club held its Fall Road Race 2025 at Gray’s Creek Conservation Area.…
Cornwall Public Library Tour
On October 21, 2025, I took part in a Cornwall Public Library Tour as part of the events happening this…
McHaffie Flea Market
Today, October 19th, I stopped in at McHaffie Flea Market in Morrisburg to check things out. I had forgotten how…
Phragmites Removal at Rotary Creek
On Thursday, October 16th, I answered the call for volunteers by the St. Lawrence River Institute for Phragmites Removal at…
Halloween Crafters Fair
On Saturday, October 11th, I stopped in at the Halloween Crafters Fair at the Royal Canadian Legion in Cornwall. The…
Apples and Arts
There is a lot happening in the counties this weekend. Today, September 27th, I spent the morning doing a walking…