Month: April 2025

This week’s headlines in The Leader include: Duncan three-peat in SDG; Liberal candidate Sarah Good here to stay; NDP’s Mario Leclerc thanks voters; Next steps towards development charges; Regional collaboration for fire; Fill-a-bag for the […]

CORNWALL – Eric Duncan has won his third term as Member of Parliament for the newly-expanded riding of Stormont-Dundas-Glengarry. Duncan, 37, will join an expanded Conservative Party caucus of 144 MPs, forming the official opposition […]

CORNWALL – With upbeat music and a crowd of over 90 supporters and family, Liberal candidate Sarah Good celebrated her campaign results, despite losing to incumbent Conservative candidate Eric Duncan by just over 11,000 votes. […]

CORNWALL – NDP candidate Mario Leclerc thanked voters in a concession statement Monday night (April 28). This is the second time Leclerc has carried the NDP banner in the riding, which was expanded last year. […]

CORNWALL – Two-term incumbent Member of Parliament Eric Duncan has won a third consecutive term. With 272 of 278 polls reporting, Duncan won 57.2 per cent of the vote (34,996 votes) in Stormont-Dundas-Glengarry. Duncan added […]

SDG – Advanced polls over the Easter long weekend saw record turnout with nearly two million voters turning out on Good Friday alone according to Elections Canada. The agency reported on April 22 that 7.3 […]

MORRISBURG – A purchase deferred in 2023 is now moving forward in 2025. At the April 9 council meeting South Dundas council approved the purchase of a new Fire Chief SUV, but not without opposition. […]

CORNWALL – Former Member of Parliament for Stormont-Dundas, Ed Lumley, died April 16 at his home in South Lancaster. Lumley was mayor of the City of Cornwall from 1972-74, and elected MP in July 1974, […]

LONG SAULT – South Stormont approved the $4.3 million replacement of the Ingleside fire station at its April 9 council meeting, despite the lowest bid being $800K over budget. “It was more than anticipated,” Chief […]