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Month: May 2020

News

Pedestrian killed on CN tracks near Iroquois Tuesday night

May 14, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS – A 54-year old Prescott man is dead after being struck by a CN freight train near Marine Station Road, north west of Iroquois. Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry OPP officers responded to a […]

News

New bus times for students this fall, biggest change for Iroquois PS

May 14, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS – Elementary school students who were on early busing in South Dundas, will begin the 2020-21 school year attending classes an hour later each day. Student Transportation of Eastern Ontario, which provides bus […]

News

SDG wants more say on Shared Services

May 14, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SDG – While the relationship between the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, and the City of Cornwall has improved during the current term of council, members of Counties Council would like to see […]

Opinion

Editorial – The long-term care failure

May 14, 2020 Editor

In Ontario, as of May 11th, 1,235 residents of long-term care homes have died from COVID-19 related illness. That is 74 per cent of the total 1,669 deaths from this virus in the province. Quebec […]

News

South Mountain Fair cancelled for 2020

May 14, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH MOUNTAIN – Another summer tradition has fallen by the wayside due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Mountain Township Agricultural Society announced today (May 14th) that the 2020 South Mountain Fair is cancelled. “The decision […]

Entertainment

From Winchester to the Olympics – The Greatest Athlete (you’ve never heard of)

May 14, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS – From Winchester, Ontario to the University of Pennsylvania, to Canada’s first Olympic gold medalist – the story of George Washington Orton is one of a person who overcame adversity to become one […]

News

UCDSB postpones 2020 Secondary School Graduations until 2021

May 13, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

BROCKVILLE – The ‘Class of 2020’ secondary school graduates in the Upper Canada District School Board will have to wait until June 2021 for their official graduation ceremony. The board announced today (May 13th) that […]

News

This week in The Leader – May 13, 2020

May 13, 2020 Editor

This week in The Leader: Numbers spike at long-term care home; No COVID-19 at Dundas Manor; Gardeners undaunted by weekend cold and snow; Provincial parks and conservation areas begin to reopen; New bus times for […]

News

Public boat launches may reopen soon

May 13, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

CORNWALL – The fishing season may now be open, but anglers are unable to launch their boats in the region due to closures relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. However that soon may be changing as […]

Obituaries

Obituary – Doug “Cecil” Workman

May 10, 2020 Editor

October 6, 1957 – May 7, 2020 Peacefully at the Brockville General Hospital on Thursday, May 7, 2002, Doug “Cecil” Workman of Spencerville, age 62. Loving husband of Carol Workman (nee Smith) for 36 years. […]

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