Opinion
Meetings…Rule?
W. Gibb So, I was going through my emails when I found a notice for another meeting. I get a lot of meeting notices. Many, many of them. Biblical proportion meeting notices, actually. I suspect […]
Month: June 2016
News
Meikle Gates Formally Rededicated
“The weather has not dampened our spirits,” said Marilyn (Meikle) Hunt, during a ceremony of gate rededication held at Knox Presbyterian Church in Morrisburg (due to rain) on Sunday, June 5. In the presence […]
News
There’s A Burglar In My Bed starts season at Playhoue
Upper Canada Playhouse ‘officially’ kicks off the summer, as far as thousands of playgoers are concerned, the moment it opens its doors for its first show of the 2016 season. Michael Parker’s wild and […]
News
Bikes! Bikes! Ride For Dad In Iroquois
“It was really a very emotional moment for me when I watched all those bikes hit the road on the Ride for Dad run,” said Doug Nugent, a South Dundas prostate cancer survivor, who […]
Sports
Seaway Kickers U14 team wins season opener
The Seaway Kickers Under-14 mixed (U14M) team kicked off the 2016 season in the South Side Soccer League June 2, visiting the Ottawa Internationals in Vanier. Coached by James Garlough and Don Vreman, the 15 […]
Sports
Seaway is Second in Intermediate Meet
“May 26 was an amazing day,” said Seaway District High School Intermediate teacher, Andrew Carson, also a coach, and one of the organizers of the USCSB Intermediate Track and Field Meet, held at Seaway […]
Entertainment
There’s a Burglar in My Bed Ready to kick off Playhouse season
Audiences will be laughing their heads off, and desperately trying to follow the comings and goings of a priceless necklace when Upper Canada Playhouse opens its first production of the new season. There’s A […]
Entertainment
Banner Season for St. Lawrence Acoustic Stage
A welcoming and exciting new home. A Canadian icon coming here to perform. Outstanding musicians consistently winning audience kudos throughout the year. For the St. Lawrence Acoustic Stage, the 2015-16 season has been a […]
Opinion
MPP Jim McDonell: Government reviewing Service Ontario Closures
May was a tough month for the Liberal government as they responded to the questions on election fundraising, accountability, environmental legislation and cuts in services, special education and health care. Pushback on the […]
Opinion
Queen’s Park Update from MPP Jim McDonell
The Government took the opportunity this week to close debate on several items of legislation. The Assembly voted on Bills 100, 135, 151 and 186 dealing with trails, energy, waste diversion and pensions respectively. […]