CORNWALL – Rural schools in SDG Counties are receiving specific provincial funding, and the Rural Education Committee wants to know what that funding is and how it is used. Members of the Rural Education Committee, […]
TORONTO – Legislation tabled last week by Minister of Education Paul Calandra, if passed, will see more direct control of school boards by the minister. The Supporting Children and Students Act, 2025, cites recent cases […]
Ontario faces the threat of economic upheaval and potential job losses in the tens of thousands thanks to the tariff policies by U.S. President Donald Trump. Under that dark cloud, Ontario legislators did what any […]
IROQUOIS – Cold weather did not cool down the soccer action as Match Week Two began in the South Dundas United soccer leagues May 31. Tied 1-1 at half-time, Portugal defeated Netherlands 3-2 in their […]
This week’s headlines in The Leader include: Aspirations for $14.2 million infrastructure renewal project; Emard Bros. donation supports local GTR 1008 renewal; Tough Act to Follow – Indeed, $20,000 raised; Students helping kids with Real […]
MORRISBURG – A development charges background study which suggests adding up to $10,523 to the cost of building a new home in South Dundas drew surprisingly few people to a public meeting held last Tuesday […]
IROQUOIS – Since 1978, Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliaries have assisted with search and rescue efforts on Canadian waterways, and its newest unit, the Iroquois Marine Search and Rescue Unit is now officially active. “This evening, […]
CORNWALL – A report presented to SDG Counties council has put the upper-tier government on the path to hiring an advocacy consultant. Council heard at the May 20 meeting an information report presenting the idea […]
MORRISBURG – Community Connect and the information gathered through the portal provides an invaluable resource to firefighters responding to emergencies. First made available to the community at large late last year, South Dundas Fire and […]
The Ontario government tabled its budget on May 15. The document, which has not yet passed at Queen’s Park, sees a staggering 8.8 per cent decrease in spending on universities and colleges. The cuts to […]
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