Obituaries
Eunice Aitken
Peacefully, at her daughter’s home in Terrace, B.C., Eunice Aitken (nee Gray), formerly of Iroquois, died on Wednesday, November 9, 2016. She was 96. She was beloved wife of the late Archibald Aitken and […]
Month: November 2016
Opinion
Editorial: Are you listening now?
This week, Ontario premier Kathleen Wynne admitted that the high electricity prices users face were her mistake. The rare admission of fault happens just after the results of two by-elections, and hitting the halfway point […]
Sports
Spartans finish season at EOSSAA
The Seaway District High School junior girls basketball team had their season come to an end in Perth at the Eastern Ontario Secondary School Athletic Association (EOSSAA) single-A championships with a pair of losses against […]
News
Hard-hitting presentations focus on putting proposed school closures into perspective
A crowd about 400 strong filled the Seaway District High School gymnasium last week for the accommodation review public meeting to hear public presentations outlining why local schools, including Morrisburg and Iroquois Public Schools and […]
News
Santa Parade December 3rd
Santa will be making a stop in South Dundas on Saturday, December 3, 2016 for the Annual Morrisburg Santa Claus Parade. 2016 will mark the 23rd year of the popular parade and long time organizer […]
News
Morrisburg and District Arts and Crafts 40th anniversary sale on this weekend
A local organization formed 40 years ago continues to offer a marquis event that ushers in the festive season annually. That 40 year old organization is the Morrisburg and District Arts and Crafts Association, which […]
News
First Glens’ Colonel Honoured
In the presence of serving and retired members of the regiment he helped found, representatives of the Canadian Medical Corps, the First Nations, municipal and provincial politicians and dignitaries, Colonel Darby Bergin (1826-1896) was […]
News
Youth Symphony Comes to Morrisburg
“We hope that we will fill the church, because this will be a very uncommon event in Morrisburg,” said Isabelle Delage of Tilted Steeple Productions, which has organized and co-ordinated a special November 27th […]
Obituaries
Leonard Stewart
A lifetime resident of the Chesterville area, Leonard Stewart passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 11, 2016, following a lengthy illness. He was 74. Leonard was born in Ottawa on December 31, 1941 […]
Opinion
Editorial: Do we have enough say
It is oft said that during the election season in the United States you get to vote for everyone from President to the local dog catcher. While that may seem a bit like overkill, the […]