Tag: Around the Counties with Sylvie

A sea of bobbing helmets surrounds me. For this mildly agoraphobic small-town gal, it is a little daunting to be ...

On November 12th, I participated in a Trivia Night at Schnitzels European Flavours Restaurant. Thirty-two participants in teams of four ...

On November 11th, under freshly falling snow, I was in Cornwall for the Remembrance Day Ceremony. I watched a procession ...

On November 7th, I took part in a one-day Architectural Photography Workshop taught by professional photographer, Terry Tinkess, at the ...

On November 2nd, I took part in the Christmas in the Country Studio Tour 2025 which featured small local businesses ...

On October 31st, I headed out to Alexandria to visit the Glengarry Encore Education Centre to listen to a guest ...

On October 30th, I attended the Official Launch of Drone Sport at the Benson Centre. The presenter was Paul St-Onge, ...

We are in Gananoque, Ontario, about to launch our loaded canoe and kayaks to paddle to our campground at McDonald ...

October 2025 marks the 18th anniversary of the Canadian Government’s proclamation of Canadian Islamic History Month. This year’s theme is ...

On Saturday morning, October 25th, the Cornwall Multisport Club held its Fall Road Race 2025 at Gray's Creek Conservation Area. ...

On October 21, 2025, I took part in a Cornwall Public Library Tour as part of the events happening this ...

Today, October 19th, I stopped in at McHaffie Flea Market in Morrisburg to check things out. I had forgotten how ...

On Thursday, October 16th, I answered the call for volunteers by the St. Lawrence River Institute for Phragmites Removal at ...

On Saturday, October 11th, I stopped in at the Halloween Crafters Fair at the Royal Canadian Legion in Cornwall. The ...

There is a lot happening in the counties this weekend. Today, September 27th, I spent the morning doing a walking ...

On September 26th I attended a Nature Photography Workshop at the Tri-County Literacy Council at its new location of 333 ...

Today, September 25th marks the 50th anniversary of the Franco-Ontarian flag. This flag, officially unveiled in 1975, was adopted as ...

Wednesday, September 24, 2025, was National Tree Day – a day to honour the vital role trees play in our ...

On Sunday, September 21st, I attended the Great Bird Watch at Cooper Marsh hosted by the River Institute. We gathered ...

On Saturday, September 20th, I had the opportunity to visit the Aquatic Centre where an Underwater Hockey Fun Tournament was ...

It is Saturday, September 20th, and I am attending the United Way’s third Over the Edge event. Over the Edge, ...