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Province announces Dundas Manor funding, expansion

March 13, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

WINCHESTER – Funding has been approved to redevelop and expand Dundas Manor. Minister of Long-Term Care Dr. Merrilee Fullerton, made the announcement at a ceremony in Winchester Friday morning (March 13th). The provincial government approved […]

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Ontario schools to be closed for two weeks following March Break

March 12, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

TORONTO – The Ontario government, on the advice of the Chief Medical Officer of Ontario, has ordered all publicly-funded elementary and secondary schools in Ontario to be closed for the two weeks following March Break. […]

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Counties passes 2020 budget

March 12, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SDG – A modest tax increase and nearly $4 million in outside funding headline the now approved 2020 budget for Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry. The United Counties approved the budget at the February 18th county […]

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South Dundas launches Emily 911 Farm Entrance program

March 9, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS – Following implementation work by the United Counties, the Municipality of South Dundas has launched the Emily 911 Farm Entrance Program. The program will provide agricultural landowners the ability to apply for a […]

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OPSBA calls for end of school closure moratorium

March 5, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS – The Ontario Public School Board Association has called for the Ontario government to lift the province’s moratorium on school closures. The call to lift the school closure moratorium was one of several […]

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No elementary strikes for two weeks; OSSTF to strike Friday

February 27, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS – Schools across the province were shuttered February 21st as teachers took to the picket line in the largest teachers strike since 1997. Over 160,000 teachers represented by the four main teachers unions […]

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Province-wide education strike February 21st

February 20, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS – A strike by the four public-sector teacher unions in Ontario will see more than two million students out of school on February 21st. The four unions – Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario, […]

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Widespread education disruptions continue, more Monday and Tuesday

February 6, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS – Back-to-back strike action by Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario members has students home from school February 5-6 and more strikes have been announced for February 10-11th. Upper Canada District School Board was […]

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Start time and bus changes coming this fall

February 6, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS – A large-scale change to bell and bus times is in the works for students attending English language schools in the region. Schools in the Upper Canada District School Board, and the Catholic […]

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Five-year funding commitment for Dundas Manor

January 30, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SDG –  A new building for Dundas Manor in Winchester is one step closer to reality thanks to a five-year funding commitment from SDG Counties Council. The capital funding request from the Dundas Manor, and […]

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