Opinion
Editorial: Meet Me on Main Street
It sounds like such a simple concept. Close down a section of the ‘main drag’ of a village, set up some tables, invite local business to serve food, offer a beer tent, and add people. […]
News
Fish Tales fascinating look at St. Lawrence waterway
MORRISBURG – “The St. Lawrence is the largest freshwater system on our planet. Twenty per cent of all the earth’s fresh water is right here. Our lakes are very new compared to those in the […]
Entertainment
Will wedding bells ring in UCP comedy One Slight Hitch?
MORRISBURG – P.B., the Coleman family’s youngest daughter quotes an old proverb when she realizes that her sister’s wedding day has finally descended into complete chaos. “Man makes plans, and God laughs.” Actually, in the […]
Sports
Morrisburg Arena progress continues
MORRISBURG – Work continues on the ice slab replacement at the Morrisburg Arena with contractors beginning to install insulating sheets on the compacted sand base, and pouring concrete footers for the boards. “We’re looking at […]
Sports
Riders win JV provincial championship
HAMILTON – The Ottawa Myers Riders are the provincial Junior Varsity football champions. The Riders pulled ahead in the fourth quarter to beat the Etobicoke Eagles 55-32 at McMaster University August 5th in Hamilton. “I […]
News
Nomination deadline just a year away
SOUTH DUNDAS – Just one year from now, the South Dundas municipal election race is sure to be heating up. Under new municipal act regulations, by this time next year, South Dundas, and all of […]
News
Eric Barker new VP at Seaway
IROQUOIS – On the last day of the 2016-17 school year, the Upper Canada District School Board announced another round of administration appointments. Eric Barker takes over as vice-principal of Seaway District High School at […]
Opinion
Editorial: 50 days of summer
Did you know that we are right in the midst of 50 Days of Summer? Do you even know what 50 days of summer is and that today is day 26? If you do you […]
Entertainment
One Slight Hitch brings comic chaos ‘to the wedding’
MORRISBURG – What bride doesn’t dream of the perfect wedding with the solemn ceremony, the lovely dresses and the wonderful reception? Alas, a ‘dream’ is all that bride-to-be Courtney Coleman may get in the new […]
Sports
Tubies add triathalon to events
MORRISBURG – The 47th annual Tubie Weekend has added a new competition to the events calendar, the Tubie Triathalon. The race will be run in a swim, bike, run order, with the race being run […]