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The Brockville Rowing Club has come a long way from the four to seven young athletes who were rowing there when Tyler St. John returned as a coach in 2024. Today, the club supports 35 competitive rowers and 14 younger development athletes, growth that recently earned it the Community Excellence
Read MoreThe Brockville Tikis made a triumphant return the EOJHL on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026 after a three-year hiatus. The Brockville Tikis faced the Athens Aeros in a rematch of their last game before the leave of absence. While the Aeros won the previous match-up, the Tikis had a decisive 8-6 win,
Read MoreThe City of Brockville is preparing to put a dedicated organizing committee in place as it gets ready to host the 2027 Ontario 55+ Summer Games. A motion and staff report going before Brockville’s General Committee on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, recommends establishing an Ad Hoc Games Organizing Committee to develop and implement a strategy for the three-day event, which is expected to bring about 1,200 people to the city next August.
Read MoreBrockville anglers and community members alike are invited to the third annual Paul Gill Memorial Fishing Derby for a fun day of fishing and family activities later this month. The event is organized by Their Opportunity, an organization that operates locally and Canada-wide to help break down barriers for youth
Read MoreAfter a decade of dedication on the basketball court and a standout final year of high school athletics, Thousand Islands Secondary School (TISS) student Victoria Ford has earned one of Brockville’s top sports honours. Ford was the youngest of six nominees for the award; they included a paralympic swimmer, a
Read MoreAthletes from Brockville Rowing Club (BRC), Brockville Collegiate Institute (BCI), and Thousands Islands Secondary School (TISS) represented Brockville at Canada’s premier high school rowing competition in St. Catharines last week. The Canadian Secondary Schools Rowing Association (CSSRA) Championships took place from Friday, June 5 to Sunday, June 7, 2026 at
Read MoreStudent athletes from across the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) won big at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) Track and Field Championships this past week. Held in St. Catharines from Thursday, June 4 to Saturday, June 6, 2026, UCDSB athletes earned three gold medals, two silver
Read MoreApproximately 80 people gathered on Saturday, May 29, 2026 at the Brockville Rowing Club to celebrate the sport’s rich history and bright future on the St. Lawrence River.
Read MoreA member of the Gananoque Police Service is being recognized nationally for his community outreach efforts, with praise now coming from both police and municipal leaders. Sgt. Mike Driscoll has received the inaugural Volunteer of the Year Award from Keep Canada Fishing, recognizing his work connecting with residents through local
Read MoreLocal hockey stars shone alongside NHL alumni in the Brockville Winter Classic Outdoor Tournament, part of the larger Brockville Winter Classic celebration, on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2026. In the final game, 1000 Islands Pizzera faced off against 1000 Islands Toyota, with the latter taking the coveted Magedoma Blades Trophy.
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