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Four vie for vacant UCDSB trustee spot

June 15, 2023 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

BROCKVILLE – Four candidates applied to the Upper Canada District School Board to fill the trustee vacancy left by the resignation of Ward 7 trustee Larry Berry. Berry represented South Dundas and North Dundas for […]

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Iroquois Pride Crosswalk celebrated

June 15, 2023 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

IROQUOIS – A year after it was approved by South Dundas council, the new Rainbow Pride Crosswalk in Iroquois was officially unveiled at a ceremony in front of Seaway District High School June 9. Officials […]

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Restoration work begins on GTR 1008 display

June 15, 2023 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MORRISBURG – It is difficult not to use a railroad cliche of building steam or being on track when the topic is the restoration of a historic railroad display. Volunteers with the Friends of Grand […]

Upper Canada Village Horse Lovers' Weekend draws huge crowds News - September 7, 2016 Edition A young equestrienne in the Village parade. (Leader photo/W. Gibb)
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School field trips up at Upper Canada Village, more inclusive programming updated

June 8, 2023 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MORRISBURG – The region’s largest tourist attraction has seen a 63 per cent increase in school visits over 2022. Upper Canada Village has seen an over 1,000 student increase this spring as more school boards […]

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Bonamie constitutional challenge ruling delayed

June 8, 2023 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

OTTAWA – An Iroquois-man who pleaded guilty for an international fraud scheme was in court June 6 to determine if a constitutional challenge would be heard. Edouard Bonamie, 75, pleaded guilty to four charges in […]

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Applications for trustee vacancy open

June 1, 2023 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

BROCKVILLE – Following the resignation of Ward 7 trustee Larry Berry due to health-related concerns, the Upper Canada District School board is now seeking applicants for his replacement. First elected in October 2018 by a […]

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SDG Counties’ storm clean up continues

May 25, 2023 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

CORNWALL – The remains of fallen tree limbs and branches along the side of SDG Counties roads are slowly being cleaned up after the April 5 ice storm. SDG Counties Transportation Director Ben deHaan told […]

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UCDSB trustee Larry Berry resigns

May 18, 2023 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

BROCKVILLE – Trustee Larry Berry has resigned from the Upper Canada District School Board due to health issues. That resignation was accepted at the May 10 UCDSB trustee meeting. The process will begin soon to […]

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Chili cook-off more than doubles fundraising goal

May 18, 2023 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MORRISBURG – The competition heated up – resulting in $5,500 raised by the Morrisburg Firefighter’s Association May 13. The MFA held its Chili Cook-Off which included a silent auction, and 15 different cooks trying to […]

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South Dundas hires new deputy CBO

May 11, 2023 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MORRISBURG – Another administration vacancy has been filled at the Municipality of South Dundas. Council approved the appointment of Tyler Thorn as the new deputy Chief Building Official for the municipality at its May 8 […]

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