Morrisburg Leader
  • Home
  • News
  • Sports
  • Opinion
  • Entertainment
  • Obituaries
  • Advertise
  • Subscribe
  • Contact
    • About
    • Retail outlets that carry The Leader
    • Social Media Guidelines and Commenting Policy
    • Submit a Letter to the Editor
    • Privacy Policy
HomeAuthorsPhillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Articles by Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

News

Top local online news stories of 2022

January 5, 2023 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MORRISBURG – Online traffic to The Leader’s website increased by 15 per cent in 2022, thanks to our online readers and supporters. In addition to providing real-time updates on our website of breaking news stories, […]

Sports

Top local sports stories of 2022

January 5, 2023 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MORRISBURG – Championship winners, national competitions and playoff successes all round out the highlights of the 2022 year in sport. The Morrisburg Jr. Lions had their highest regular season finish in February 2022, finishing seventh […]

News

South Dundas fire services undergo workplace review

December 29, 2022 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MORRISBURG – A workplace review is underway at the South Dundas Fire and Emergency Services. South Dundas Chief Administrative Officer Shannon Geraghty confirmed to The Leader that the review is taking place, conducted by retired […]

Sports

Morrisburg Jr. Lions look forward to 2023

December 29, 2022 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MORRISBURG – The Christmas Break in the hockey schedule also marks the unofficial half-way point in the 2022-23 season. For the Morrisburg Jr. Lions, the break is a time to rest, and recharge before the […]

News

South Dundas Exchange helps nearly 500 people this season

December 22, 2022 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MORRISBURG – Over 100 South Dundas families in need during the holiday were helped through the efforts of the volunteers with the South Dundas Christmas Exchange. Chair Bonnie McNairn told The Leader that there is […]

News

Permanent mental health money sought by SD&G OPP

December 22, 2022 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

CORNWALL – A program to divert mental health calls from mainline police services in SDG Counties is seeking permanent funding in the upcoming municipal budget. SD&G OPP Detachment Commander Marc Hemmerick presented an update on […]

News

Bonamie sentencing in 2023

December 22, 2022 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

OTTAWA – An Iroquois-based property developer who pleaded guilty to charges relating to an international yacht sale fraud scheme will be sentenced in 2023. Edouard Bonamie, 74, was charged in December 2021 with eight charges […]

Sports

Morrisburg Lions double Eagles 8-4

December 22, 2022 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MORRISBURG – A mixed weekend had the Morrisburg Lions claim their third win in a row Saturday night, followed by a loss on the road to close out the 2022 calendar year. Up first, the […]

Sports

South Grenville Rangers retake first place

December 22, 2022 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

CARDINAL – The South Grenville Rangers continue to battle their North Dundas rivals, the Rockets, for the top spot in the NCJHL standings. A pair of wins by the Rangers, and a mixed weekend for […]

News

Iroquois Legion steps up for local charities

December 15, 2022 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

IROQUOIS – Members of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 370 in Iroquois were enjoying the festive season of giving in a big way December 9. The Legion and Legion’s Ladies’ Auxillary donated $39,000 – proceeds […]

Posts navigation

« 1 2 3 … 42 »

Subscribe today

Subscribe to The Morrisburg Leader today - Only $35/year - Subscribe now

Search our archives

  • Home
  • News
  • Sports
  • Opinion
  • Entertainment
  • Obituaries
  • Advertise
  • Subscribe
  • Contact
    • About
    • Retail outlets that carry The Leader
    • Social Media Guidelines and Commenting Policy
    • Submit a Letter to the Editor
    • Privacy Policy

©2023 — The Morrisburg Leader Ltd.

 

Loading Comments...
 

You must be logged in to post a comment.