Articles by Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

CORNWALL – For the seventh election in a row, Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry is blue. Incumbent member of Parliament Eric Duncan won his second consecutive election on September 20. He was first elected MP in 2019 after […]

CORNWALL – SDSG remains blue. Conservative candidate Eric Duncan has won in Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry. Duncan took an early lead in the riding after the polls closed at 9:30 p.m. Both CTV and CBC declared Duncan […]

WINCHESTER – One of the largest employers in North Dundas was convicted in August of multiple Environment Protection Act violations that stem from issues with its sewage treatment plant between 2017 and 2019. Parmalat Canada, […]

MORRISBURG – One of the largest road projects in South Dundas since the St. Lawrence Seaway in the 1950s continues to be on time as the project nears the halfway point. SDG Counties Director of […]

CORNWALL – If you attended the September 4 demonstration in front of the Cornwall Community Hospital, the Eastern Ontario Health Unit is advising to monitor for signs of COVID-19. The demonstration, which was against COVID-19 […]

MORRISBURG – The St. Lawrence Parks Commission’s popular Pumpkinferno event will return for its 10th season in late-September. Beginning late-September Upper Canada Village will be your one-stop shop for all things fall as it celebrates […]

SOUTH DUNDAS – Students return to class in less than a week and when they do, many classrooms will have new standalone HEPA filter units among other upgrades. More than 600 new standalone HEPA filter […]

QUEEN’S PARK – Beginning September 22 you will have to show proof of vaccination to dine indoors, attend a sporting event, or go to the movies. The Ontario government announced its new Enhanced COVID-19 Vaccine […]