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Open Farm Days 2023

September 1 to October 15, 2023, has been declared Open Farm Days 2023 by the County of Frontenac, City of Kingston, South Frontenac, Frontenac Islands, Central Frontenac, and North Frontenac to highlight the importance of agriculture in the region.

The six-week calendar of events offers opportunities to explore, engage and learn more about farming and where our local food comes from. It is an opportunity to bring friends and family together and explore the farms, farmers markets and various...

Have Your Say on South Frontenac's New Strategic Plan

Starting today until August 31st, the community is invited to take a short survey on South Frontenac Township’s new strategic plan to share what matters most to them.

A strategic plan is a key document that sets a common vision, mission, set of values and priorities to align Council, staff, community groups and residents. It is a living document that charts the path forward to deliver what is most important to the community, and sets the context for the Township’s budgets, master plans, projects...

Music in the Park July 30, 2023

We've moved this month's Music in the Park concert featuring Dewy Roadkill to Sunday, July 30.

See you under sunny skies at Gilmour Point Beach in Battersea from 1-3 pm!

Auction of Surplus Trucks and Equipment

On occasion, the Township of South Frontenac sells surplus vehicles and equipment on GovDeals.ca. The Township currently has several trucks, a trailer and a snowplow blade listed for auction with a closing date of August 9, 2023 on the site at this link.

Items available to bid on include:

• 2001 Sterling Tandem Axle Truck
• 2002 Sterling Tandem Axle Truck
• 2005 International Tandem Axle Truck
• 2013 Ford F250 Pickup Truck
• Single Axle Utility Trailer
• Snowplow Blade and Lights

Please see the terms and conditions...

Geese Control At Sydenham Point Park

The next time you are at The Point Park in Sydenham, you may see herding dogs at work. As part of our ongoing efforts to manage geese and waterfowl populations to keep our beaches and parks clean and safe, we’ve engaged professionally trained geese herding dogs to encourage the geese to find a new home.

The use of herding dogs has been proven to be an effective, humane way to redirect geese from public parks to more naturalized areas. The dogs will be on site two or three times a day at...