2024 – Page 26 – Morrisburg Leader

Happy trails to Rev. Geoff Howard

July 18, 2024 W. Gibb – Leader staff

IROQUOIS – After 40 years in the ministry, 25 of them spent at Riverside Presbyterian Church in Iroquois, the Reverend Geoff Howard will preach his final sermon on July 28, 2024. Rev. Geoff and his […]

This week’s headlines in The Leader – July 17, 2024

July 17, 2024 Editor

This week’s headlines in The Leader include: Fire service honours Senior Captain John Cooke; Setting the stage for potential development in Morrisburg and Iroquois; Two candidates for SDG Warden; Returning BIA funds suggested; Outsourcing plan […]

Obituary – Harland Veinotte

July 13, 2024 Editor

Founder of Harland Veinotte Tranport Ltd. Passed away peacefully at the Woodland Villa Nursing Home in Long Sault on Thursday, July 11, 2024, Harland Veinotte of Morrisburg, age 90. Loving husband of Judy Veinotte (nee […]

Wetlands consultation permanently stopped

July 11, 2024 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MORRISBURG – The Ministry of Natural Resources has stepped in and put a permanent stop to a controversial wetlands consultation process begun by three area conservation authorities. A June 25 letter from the Ministry to […]

Ingleside basketball court to be named for Bob Thompson

July 11, 2024 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH STORMONT – A new basketball court in Ingleside will be named after well known basketball coach and volunteer Bob Thompson July 13. The basketball court was recently constructed by South Stormont with some of […]

Ladies’ Auxiliary keeps giving back to the community

July 11, 2024 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MORRISBURG – The Royal Canadian Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary play an important part within legions, and in the communities in which they serve. In Morrisburg, the local RCL Ladies’ Auxiliary helps support the broader community through […]

Editorial: BIA end should mean better plaza future

July 11, 2024 Editor

After more than 35 years, the Morrisburg Business Improvement Area is no more. South Dundas council voted to disband the organization, which is an arm of the municipality, at their June 24 meeting. The end […]

South Dundas United Match Week 7 results

July 11, 2024 Editor

IROQUOIS – Match Week 7 of South Dundas United FC’s summer soccer season July 6 saw a number of story-lines take place as teams jockey for positions in the league tables as the end of […]

Comic chaos – Bedtime Stories at the Upper Canada Playhouse

July 11, 2024 W. Gibb – Leader staff

MORRISBURG – The worlds created in Norm Foster plays are never black and white. They are always in Technicolour. Foster brings his audiences colourful, fascinating and endlessly entertaining characters: he offers them clever, insightful dialogue, […]

This week’s headlines in The Leader – July 10, 2024

July 10, 2024 Editor

This week’s headlines in The Leader include: Wetlands consultation permanently stopped; Ingleside basketball court to be named for Bob Thompson; Battle of Crysler’s Farm Re-enactment; Soccer remains uninterrupted; Kirsten Casselman of Brinston wins a million; […]