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Month: August 2021

Opinion

Editorial – Irresponsible and unneeded

August 19, 2021 Editor

Less than two years after the last federal election, Canadians will head to the polls on September 20. This election, while justified by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, is irresponsible and unneeded. Trudeau was elected in […]

Sports

South Dundas Soccer players learn from a pro

August 19, 2021 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

IROQUOIS – It is not every day that local soccer players get to train with a professional, but for a group of South Dundas Soccer goalkeepers, they did just that last week. The club welcomed […]

News

This week’s headlines in The Leader – August 18, 2021

August 18, 2021 Editor

This week’s headlines in The Leader include: Resident concerns raised over SDWDC development; Soccer players learn from a pro; COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for high-risk settings; Firefighter for a Day, plenty of reasons to give it […]

Obituaries

Obituary – Doreen Agnes Wert

August 16, 2021 Editor

Jan 20, 1933 – Aug 14, 2021 With family by her side Doreen peacefully finished her life journey in her 89th year at Cornwall Hospice.  Predeceased by her parents Claude Wereley and Olive (Foote) and […]

News

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for Morrisburg

August 16, 2021 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

UPDATED AUGUST 17 – The boil water advisory is no longer in effect. SOUTH DUNDAS – A precautionary boil water advisory is in effect for water users in Morrisburg. The municipality is advising all residents […]

News

Federal election called for September 20

August 15, 2021 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

OTTAWA – Canadians will head to the polls September 20 to elect a new federal government. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Governor General Mary Simon to ask for Parliament to be dissolved and call an […]

News

Harvest Festival comeback in the works

August 12, 2021 R. Comfort – Leader staff

WILLIAMSBURG – It’s been five years since the last Willamsburg Harvest Festival and a group of like-minded individuals are ready to see it return. Dave Hess, one of those like-minded people spoke with The Leader […]

News

Be a Firefighter for a Day set for August 21st

August 12, 2021 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS – Have you ever thought of being a firefighter? If you have, South Dundas Fire and Emergency Services Chief Cameron Morehouse wants to hear from you. The SDFES is running its first ever […]

Opinion

Editorial – Keeping students safe?

August 12, 2021 Editor

Last week, Ontario’s Ministry of Education announced its plan for students returning to class this fall. Many of the safety measures from the last school year are back this year, but there are also many […]

Entertainment

Pandemic time art brings about many changes for Adlington

August 12, 2021 W. Gibb – Leader staff

MORRISBURG – “When COVID first hit,” said Morrisburg artist Dorothy Adlington, “I simply found I had no desire to paint a canvas for a very long time.” Instead, this well-known painter found herself using the […]

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