Township of Edwardsburgh Cardinal Launches First Student-Created Newsletter

We are excited to launch the first issue of the Edwardsburgh Cardinal newsletter, thoughtfully designed by students from South Grenville District High School (SGDHS).

Published monthly, each issue will share news, events, and stories from our township. The inaugural edition features articles on local recreation activities and highlights from October’s Small Business Week celebration. Print copies are available at the township office and other locations throughout the township, and a digital...

November is Radon Action Month

November is Radon Action Month in Canada and the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit (LGLDHU) is encouraging homeowners to test their homes for radon.

Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer, after smoking. The risk of developing lung cancer from radon exposure depends mostly on three factors: the level of radon you are exposed to, the duration of exposure, and smoking habits. Smoking or radon exposure can increase the risk of lung cancer; exposure to both enhances that...

2024 Business and Group of the Year Awards

The Township of Edwardsburgh Cardinal is pleased to announce three new awards as part of its annual recognition program!

Do you know a business or organization that has achieved remarkable success, reached significant milestones, demonstrated continuous improvement, or shown outstanding dedication to our community? Nominate them for one of our new awards to help celebrate their contributions! Your nomination could help bring well-deserved recognition to a local business or group at the award...

Port of Johnstown Unveils New Propane Grain Dryer

The Port of Johnstown is excited to announce the completion of a new state-of-the-art propane grain dryer, significantly enhancing the facility's grain handling capabilities just in time for the 2024 corn harvest. This $6 million project, supported by the Agriculture Clean Technology (ACT) Program, aims to promote sustainable agricultural practices and benefit local farmers.

The new grain dryer, built with advanced heat retention technology, is expected to reduce carbon emissions by 30-45%,...

Township of Edwardsburgh Cardinal Celebrates Ontario Small Business Week

From October 20 to 26, 2024, the Township of Edwardsburgh Cardinal will celebrate Ontario Small Business Week, recognizing the local entrepreneurs and small businesses that form the heart of our community. We encourage you to support local vendors, especially as these businesses face increasing challenges in today’s economy. Independent shops, cafés, and service providers offer unique products and personalized experiences that larger corporations often cannot match. By choosing to shop locally...