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Month: February 2021

Obituaries

Obituary – Henrik “Henry” Bjergso

February 17, 2021 Editor

At the Ottawa General Hospital on Monday, February 15, 2021, Henrik “Henry” Bjergso of Morrisburg, age 90. Beloved husband of the late Lillian Bjergso (nee Smith) for 63 years. Loving father of Eric (Sharon) of […]

Obituaries

Obituary – Michael Yates

February 17, 2021 Editor

Suddenly as the result of an accident on Monday, February 15, 2021, Michael Yates of Iroquois, age 50. Loving companion of Angie Beckstead. Loving father of Jenna Yates of Iroquois, Brandon Yates of Iroquois and […]

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Fewer than 150 active COVID-19 cases in region

February 12, 2021 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

CORNWALL – Regional trends continue to show that COVID-19 infections are in a decline throughout Eastern Ontario. The Eastern Ontario Health Unit reported there was 144 active cases as of its February 12th update. At […]

Obituaries

Obituary – John “Jack” Clouston Butt

February 11, 2021 Editor

Passed away suddenly at home in Iroquois on February 6th, 2021 John (Jack) Clouston Butt, aged 68 years. Predeceased by his father Jack, mother Ruby (Freeman), sister Lori, father-in-law Clarence, and mother-in-law Allison (Janes).  Leaving […]

News

Province postpones March Break

February 11, 2021 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

TORONTO/CORNWALL – Elementary and secondary school students will have to wait one extra month before getting a week off from school. Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce announced this afternoon that March Break is postponed until […]

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Congenital Heart Disease Awareness Week – Kaeden’s story

February 11, 2021 R. Comfort – Leader staff

MORRISBURG – On the surface, young Kaeden McKendry looks like any other 10 week old baby boy. Happy and healthy, often with a big smile on his face, there’s little evidence of what this little […]

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Editorial – Move or cancel Spring Break

February 11, 2021 Editor

Nearly two months after the Christmas Break, Ontario is just beginning to reopen from lock-downs and Stay-at-Home orders. Tens of thousands of businesses remain shut. Over a million students are just this week returning to […]

News

The Seaway Scoop – Seaway celebrating retirement

February 11, 2021 Editor

By Danika Nielsen IROQUOIS – Everyone at Seaway District High School is congratulating principal Geoff Trasuk on his retirement this year. Recently Trasuk had a hip replacement surgery and was off for four months in […]

News

Opioid overdose numbers rise during pandemic in EOHU region

February 11, 2021 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

CORNWALL – Drug-related overdoses in the region more than doubled in the last eight months of 2020. According to statistics compiled by the Eastern Ontario Health Unit, emergency department visits increased due to opioids. In the 12 […]

Entertainment

The Sound of Music – St. Lawrence Acoustic Stage returning in 2022

February 11, 2021 W. Gibb – Leader staff

MORRISBURG – There’s another bright glimmer on the arts horizon. The St. Lawrence Acoustic Stage, one of the most exciting showcases for established, and up-and-coming musicians in this region, will be returning to Morrisburg, to […]

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