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John Lawless

Kingston, Vernon
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Covers:  Municipal politics, sports, crime, general interest.
Communications Coordinator at the Thousand Islands Boat Museum • Former journalist for @globalnews & @CastanetNews

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John Lawless’s Journalist Portfolio

'Good progress' being made on grass fire south of Vernon - Vernon News

'Good progress' being made on grass fire south of Vernon - Vernon News

Fire activity appears to have decreased dramatically from earlier in the afternoon. The fire is producing min…

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Vernon's tax increase drops to less than half of initial proposal for 2021 - Vernon News

Vernon's tax increase drops to less than half of initial proposal for 2021 - Vernon News

City of Vernon administration has knocked down 2021's tax increase even further. In day two of budget deliber…

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Workers begin rotating strike at both VantageOne Credit Unions in Vernon, branches closed - Verno...

Workers begin rotating strike at both VantageOne Credit Unions in Vernon, branches closed - Verno...

Unionized workers at Vernon's VantageOne Credit Union have begun a rotating strike. The strike is taking plac…

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Union accuses Leeds Grenville agencies of 'bad faith'

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By John Lawless
| The Recorder & Times Verified
Union claims some agencies did not respond to a request for a meeting Striking OPSEU Local 441 members brave the elements as they picket outside the Brockville HART Hub location on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
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Union accuses Leeds Grenville agencies of 'bad faith'

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By John Lawless
| Community Press Verified
Union claims some agencies did not respond to a request for a meeting •   • Striking OPSEU Local 441 members brave the elements as they picket outside the Brockville HART Hub location on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
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Construction begins on new child care spaces at Maple View Lodge

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By John Lawless
| The Recorder & Times Verified
Work on renovating the Athens long-term care home began on Monday Published Jul 28, 2026  •  Last updated 22 minutes ago  •  2 minute read The visitors' entrance at Maple View Lodge is shown on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. Photo by John Lawless /The Brockville Recorder and Times Article content Construction work on the previously announced child care expansion project at Maple View Lodge is now underway. Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.
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