Stories

Our region prides itself on its Loyalist roots. It is a good place to come to. In 2017, Brockville welcomed several families from Syria....

Where did you grow up? My family was raised in a tiny Acadian fishing village called Petit de Grat, on Isle Madame in Cape Breton, Nova...

Seven year old Norah MacLaurin-Hogg lives in the Village of Merrickville-Wolford with her parents, 4 brothers, and her dog named Summer. ...

Tell us a little about yourself. Where were you born and raised? I was born in Brockville at the Brockville General Hospital.  I was...

Tell us a little about yourself. Where were you born and raised? I was born in California, USA but my family moved to the Highlands of...

Amy was born and raised in Frankville Ontario on an off grid self sustainable family farm. The mentality of growing and doing it yourself...

Where were you born and raised? I was born right here in Brockville at the Brockville General Hospital.  I went away to college at...

Where were you born and raised? I was born at the Brockville General Hospital in Brockville, Ontario.  I grew up in downtown Brockville,...

Tell us a bit about yourself.  Where were you born and raised? Can you tell us a bit how the region has evolved over the years? ​ I was...

In previous Campaign posts we’ve met some of the MacKay kids from Merrickville including Fae and Hal, this week meet their brother, Neil!...

Tell us a little about yourself. Where were you born and raised? I was born at Brockville General Hospital and raised on Caintown Road...

“Merrickville is a small town and everyone knows each other in the community,” said Fae MacKay during her ‘We Are Neighbours’ interview...

A few weeks ago we met Fae MacKay from Merrickville, this week, meet one of her younger brothers, Hal! Hal is nine years old and lives in...

Where were you born and raised?  ​ Born in Ottawa and Lanark County, Bill and Sarah have deep roots in Eastern Ontario.  At the age of...

​​​​Immigration Partnership staff recently had the opportunity to sit down with a family living in Merrickville, the MacKay’s.  All four...