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Green Light for Additional Dwelling Units in South Frontenac

Homeowners in South Frontenac looking to build a basement apartment, in-law suite or rental unit may find it easier to understand what’s required now that new bylaws have been passed for additional dwelling units in the Township.

South Frontenac Council passed changes to the Official Plan and Zoning By-law in September 2023 and Frontenac County approved the change to the Official Plan in December 2023 for the construction of additional dwelling units.

An additional dwelling unit (ADU) is a...

Summer Student Jobs and Camp Registrations

We are now hiring for a variety of summer student positions including:

• Camp Coordinator, Site Coordinator and Assistant Site Coordinator positions
• Swim Instructors and Lifeguards
• Day Camp Counsellors
• Labourers (high school and post-secondary)
• Program & Events Assistant
• Engineering Technology Student

The deadline to apply is February 25, 2024. See the Careers page of our website for details on all job postings. Applicants must have been attending school in 2024 to apply. We are once again pleased to...

Apply for a 2024 Community Grant

Did you know South Frontenac gave $41,895 in grants in 2023 to 14 different community organizations for projects and events?  We recognize the valuable contributions of community and volunteer groups who make South Frontenac a great place to live. We help and support these groups through our grant programs. We are now accepting applications until April 30, 2024 for our Community Grant program.

Community Grant Program

Community grants provide funds to organizations and events that enrich the quality...

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According to last year’s budget survey results, when asked how they would like to receive Township information, the highest response given by residents was email. This new channel will supplement other key channels like our ad banner in the Frontenac News and social media to inform keep...

Snow Social Set to Take Over Sydenham in South Frontenac

There will be snow much fun on Saturday, January 20 when South Frontenac Township’s Snow Social takes over the village of Sydenham, just 20 minutes north of Kingston.

This free family festival is in its second year and is taking place from 11 am to 4 pm throughout the village.

The festival features a full line-up of musical acts playing at both indoor and outdoor venues, including Bon Evans, Andrew Vanhorn from the Celtic Kitchen Party and Chris Murphy and Jess Wedden on the outdoors stage under...