Obituaries
Obituary – Roy Naylor
Roy Naylor passed away suddenly at home on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, just shy of his 75th birthday. He was pre-deceased by his parents, Vernon and Phylena (Pass) Naylor. Left to mourn his passing are […]
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Opinion
Editorial – Ford should stop mimicking Trump
Just days after a federal election was held, Ontario Premier Doug Ford stood at a lectern in Mississauga last week and ranted against the province’s judicial system. When making an announcement on provincial bail reforms […]
News
This week’s headlines in The Leader – May 7, 2025
This week’s headlines in The Leader include: Iroquois standoff ends with arrest and charges; Netherlands Ambassador to Canada joins in local historic plaque unveiling; Brinston ready to welcome the community; Edouard Bonamie denied full parole […]
Obituaries
Obituary – Samuel “Sam” Casselman
Passed away peacefully at the Winchester District Memorial Hospital on Thursday, April 24, 2025, Sam Casselman of Morrisburg, at the age 90. Beloved husband of the late Violet “Vi” Casselman (nee Rice). Loving father of […]
Opinion
Editorial: Help wanted, volunteers needed
This week (April 27-May 3) is National Volunteer Week. Across Canada, volunteer organizations are highlighting all the good things volunteers do in our communities. Volunteers build community – we see this through data from Statistics […]
News
This week’s headlines in The Leader – April 30, 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 […]
Opinion
Editorial – All elections are pivotal and matter
The Federal Election is less than a week away on April 28 and Canadians will have their turn to select who will govern them. This election has been called “pivotal” and “the most important of […]
Entertainment
Housing needed to accommodate Upper Canada Playhouse actors and crew
MORRISBURG – The Upper Canada Playhouse is busy preparing for its 42nd season and looking forward to entertaining audiences with its line-up of comedies. They’re also excited to welcome back the many actors, musicians and […]
News
One dead in Dundela collision
DUNDELA – An 84-year old woman from South Dundas has died after a two vehicle collision at County Road 18 and Heritage Road Tuesday night (April 22). Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry OPP responded to a […]
News
This week’s headlines in The Leader – April 23, 2025
This week’s headlines in The Leader include: Voters head to the polls April 28; Williamsburg Easter Egg Hunt draws crowds; Former MP Lumley dies at 85; New $4.3 million Ingleside fire station approved; Annual Spring […]