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Perth pushes to reclaim shuttered Algonquin College campus as world-class heritage trades school

Heddy Sorour - November 4, 2025

Local leaders and residents explore options to preserve the Perth Campus for future trades training PERTH — The former Algonquin College Perth Campus was once...

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Perth community group fights to keep skilled trades training alive

Hometown News - August 28, 2025

New vision aims to establish the Perth College SUBMITTED PERTH, ON — Concerned residents, students, alumni, and local community leaders have launched a grassroots campaign to...

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AMO delegation yields progress for Perth’s Algonquin College reuse plan

Hometown News - August 27, 2025

SUBMITTED A recent delegation to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference has sparked promising developments for the future of Algonquin College’s Perth campus,...

Brockville

UCDSB students medal at Skills Ontario Competition in Toronto

Hometown News - May 16, 2025

SUBMITTED Students from across the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) participated in the annual Skills Ontario Competition in Toronto on May 5-6, 2025. Fifty-seven...

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Chimo students explore skilled trades and technology at career day at Smiths Falls school

Hometown News - October 22, 2024

SUBMITTED On Thursday, Oct. 17 students at Chimo Elementary School were treated to a day of informative presentations and hands-on activities, helping spark their interest in careers...

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Dave Brown honoured with 2024 Warden’s Award

Hometown News - October 16, 2024

SUBMITTED Dave Brown humbly accepts the Bill Thake Memorial Economic Development Leadership Award. Dave has been an influential figure in Leeds Grenville, contributing to economic development...

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