Entertainment
From Degrassi to Morrisburg
MORRISBURG – “I have a feeling that whatever I do as an actor, I’m still going to be best known as ‘that guy who shot Drake’,” laughed Ephraim Ellis, who is currently playing Paul in […]
Year: 2017
Opinion
Editorial: Hub for the arts
It’s an amazing thing. It may be something no one ever expected to happen here in placid South Dundas, but, it has. And, the news is definitely getting out. South Dundas, over the last 12 […]
News
Morrisburg resident wins instant lottery prize
TORONTO – Morrisburg resident Barry McMillan is all smiles after winning a $77,777 top prize with the “Instant Tripling Red 7’s” game from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG). “Tripling Red 7’s has been […]
News
Wet weather frustrating area farmers
SOUTH DUNDAS – While all of this wet weather has been a bit depressing for many folks on a personal level, it is having a much more profound and tangible impact on area farmers. Following […]
News
Vimy Oaks Legacy planted at Lost Villages
LONG SAULT – A Canadian project to repatriate oak trees to Vimy Ridge and plant memorial oak trees across Canada has seen two saplings planted at the cenotaph at the Lost Villages museum in Long […]
Opinion
Editorial: Minimal wage options
Over 100 years ago, auto maker Henry Ford more than doubled the wages he paid his assembly-line workers. At the time, Ford was quoted in newspapers saying: “If I don’t pay them well, they won’t […]
Sports
Pioneers declaw Wildcats 7-4 at home
WILLIAMSBURG – The Kemptville Wildcats roared into Williamsburg June 1st to take on the Pioneers, but were sent home after losing the lead in the second inning. Dryden Buter started on the mound for Pioneers, […]
News
Ride For Dad brings over 1,200 bikes to Iroquois Point
The annual Ride For Dad, to raise funds for prostate cancer awareness and research, saw over 1,200 riders hit the trail from Ottawa, through Winchester, by Morrisburg, to check in at Iroquois Point on Saturday, […]
Entertainment
Nothin’ Fancy set to thrill Bluegrass fans
IROQUOIS – Straight from the heart of bluegrass country in Virginia, winner of numerous major American awards in music, and inducted into the Virginia Country Music Hall of Fame in 2015, Nothin’ Fancy will be […]
Entertainment
Barefoot in the Park: Neil Simon classic comedy at Playhouse
When Barefoot in the Park debuted at the Biltmore Theatre in New York in 1963, no one dreamed that playwright Neil Simon’s comic look at marriage, through two newlyweds, would go on to become a […]