Videos

This week's clip from #FYI in addition features Laura Oliver, who is the 1st Vice President of Upper Canada Champions for Kids Foundation. She previews an upcoming vendor sale at Thousand Islands Secondary School on April 4th!

Craig Fowler from Junior Achievement Canada recently spoke with #FYI host Doreen Barnes about Junior Achievement & financial literacy. Junior Achievement, a not-for-profit that has been around for over 50 years and serves over 250,000 students in Canada!

Calvin Lawrence drops by the set of Critical Thinking to talk to Leigh about his experience with racism in Canadian law enforcement and his new book, "Black Cop".  In this segment from the show, Calvin talks about the mobbing effect.

Jeanette Johnston is the Business Development Coordinator from the Leeds Grenville Small Business Enterprise Centre. She recently previewed an upcoming luncheon in partnership with Brockville Women in Business coming up on March 10th at the Brockville Country Club.

Nathalie Lavergne from Double Concept Productions speaks with F.Y.I. host Doreen Barnes about the upcoming Makers Markets being held at the Court House Lodge in Brockville. We also get a sneak peek of the 2020 Brockville Wedding Show being held on Sunday, February 23rd at the Brockville Memorial Centre.

On this week's episode of F.Y.I. we chat with Deborah Dunleavy about an upcoming Celtic celebrations festival taking place at St. John's United Church, Brockville.

Robyn Houle from the Brockville Arts Centre previews a busy month of March including the Brockville & Area Music & Performing Arts Hall of Fame on March 26th!

Beginning in September, Fulford Academy will be introducing an advanced placement program for grade 11 and 12 students. Scott Murray, head of School at Fulford Academy explains more in this clip from F.Y.I. with Doreen Barnes.

This past summer, home owners and businesses throughout Brockville and the 1000 Islands region suffered through high water levels on the St. Lawrence River.

Don De Groot is a local home owner along the St. Lawrence who has organized an information session on Monday, February 3rd at the Brockville Arts Centre. The information session aims to help the public better understand what effects high water levels and what steps can be done to help combat the situation.

Debbie McIntyre is an infection control specialist with the Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit. On this weeks episode of #FYI we take a look at influenza and what you can do to help prevent the flu!

Alex Fleuriau Chateau from YOA Youth Opportunities in the Arts previews two upcoming concerts coming up on January 31st & February 1st at St. John's United Church, Brockville.

On this week's episode, Doreen speaks with Josephine Herman who suffers from vascular dementia. Josephine and her husband David talk about using the the many important services provided by the Alzheimer Society Lanark Leeds Grenville.