Category: In the Community

Cycling is a cherished activity among children in Belleville and across Ontario. It promotes physical health, independence, and environmental consciousness. However, ensuring the safety of young cyclists is paramount, particularly concerning head injuries, which can have life-altering consequences. The Importance of Helmets Head injuries are among the most severe consequences of cycling accidents. Studies have shown that wearing a helmet can reduce the risk of head and brain injuries by over 80%[1]. Given that children’s brains are still developing, the

At Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital on Thursday September 12, 2024. Ruth Roberts of Belleville, in her 73rd year. Daughter of the late Glyn and Muriel Roberts. Loving companion of the late Paul Corman. Beloved mother of James Haehnel (Louise) of Oshawa, and Ed Haehnel (Nicole Papanicolaou) of Peterborough. Cherished Grandmother to Aubree and Ava. Dear sister of Russell Roberts (Colleen Winton), and the late Jane Jenkins.

Bonn Law celebrates 50 years!!  The Profession, The Memories and The Inspiration- A candid interview with Founder George Bonn 1. When you opened the doors in 1972, what was your vision for Bonn Law? How has it changed over the years to where we are now? George: My vision was to provide high quality litigation representation. 2. If you could go back in time, what’s one piece of advice you would give yourself 50 years ago? George: While representing my

“It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.”  This blog was going to be about a fight for human rights; for the rights of prisoners to be treated humanely; for the rights to access to justice. And next month there will be a blog about precisely those issues. But something happened on Saturday to change my direction, to focus my mind on all the small candles that need to be lit in these times of darkness.

Introducing Legal Talk with Bonn Law on CJBQ, sponsored by McDougall Insurance & Financial. Tune in every Monday night, starting August 19th, 2019, from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm on 800 am CJBQ. Stream online at www.cjbq.com or listen from your smartphone anywhere.   Legal Talk with Bonn Law is your chance to ask questions about the law. Ask them live on air by calling 613-969-1545 during show hours, message @bonnlawoffice on social media anytime, or email legaltalk@cjbq.com. Listen to past episodes of Legal Talk with

For those that follow Bonn Law or me (Kris Bonn) personally on Facebook, you likely heard that I celebrated my 45th birthday this year (2019) by running 24 hours straight around a 400-metre track in support of Brain Injury Association Quinte District (“BIAQD”). The plan was to start at 5:00 pm on Good Friday, which was April 19th this year, and run/walk until Saturday the 20th at 5:00 pm. As the start date drew closer, the weather continued to look