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Month: August 2023

News

Potential back-to-school bus disruption

August 24, 2023 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

JOHNSTOWN – Thousands of families across Eastern Ontario may be scrambling for another way to get their kids to school this fall. Student Transportation of Eastern Ontario issued an update on contract talks with school […]

News

Tomlinson remediation to wrap up in 2024

August 24, 2023 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MORRISBURG – A large-scale remediation project at the Universal Terminals port west of Morrisburg is set to conclude in 2024. Tomlinson Group of Companies, which bought the terminal and port in 2022, announced last week […]

News

UCDSB trustee to take part in Code of Conduct investigation

August 24, 2023 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

BROCKVILLE – A sanctioned school board trustee who is under investigation again for Code of Conduct violations said he will take part in the process this time around. Upper Canada District School Board trustee Curtis […]

Opinion

Editorial – Addressing our economic fragility

August 24, 2023 Editor

Last week’s workforce reductions at Ross Video has brought to the forefront a nagging problem that continues in South Dundas and in Eastern Ontario – economic fragility. Specifically, how vulnerable our communities are to an […]

News

Last service at Manor Bistro – Russell Manor closing its doors

August 24, 2023 R. Comfort – Leader staff

MORRISBURG – A little over 20 years ago Micheal Burton and Ron Currie set out to find a property suitable to transform into a successful bed and breakfast and that search brought them to Morrisburg. […]

Entertainment

Laughter and lots of heart in latest Upper Canada Playhouse production

August 24, 2023 W. Gibb – Leader staff

MORRISBURG– It was Leo Tolstoy who once wrote “All happy families are alike: each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way…” The Todd family, in Upper Canada Playhouse’s perceptive and very entertaining production of […]

News

This week’s headlines in The Leader – August 23, 2023

August 23, 2023 Editor

This week’s headlines in The Leader include: Swank condo plans change; Workforce reduction at Ross Video; $2 million for the Port of Johnstown; Potential back-to-school bus disruption; Tomlinson remediation to wrap up in 2024; Trustee […]

Obituaries

Obituary – Nichole “Nikki” Ault

August 19, 2023 Editor

Nichole “Nikki” Ault of Brinston, age 34, passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 10, 2023. She was born November 21, 1989 in Brockville, Ontario. Nikki later went on to study at Humber College. She had […]

News

Seaway Surge 22U AA provincial champions

August 17, 2023 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MORRISBURG – The only thing better than winning the provincial championship, is winning the provincial championship at home in front of hundreds of fans and family. For the Seaway Surge 22U AA team, that happened […]

News

Pumpkinferno returns to Upper Canada Village September 29

August 17, 2023 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MORRISBURG – The latest edition of St. Lawrence Parks Commission’s popular Pumpkinferno will light up Upper Canada Village starting September 29. In its 12th season, more than 7,000 carved artificial pumpkins in several unique displays […]

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