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SDG rejects over-budget roundabout project bids

January 21, 2021 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SDG – The $4.2 million infrastructure plan to build a roundabout and street-scape in Morrisburg ended up in the ditch when SDG Counties council voted to reject all four tender bids because all were significantly […]

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Remote learning to continue for students in the EOHU

January 20, 2021 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

TORONTO – Students in some regions of Ontario will return to in-class learning on Monday, January 25th, but not those who live in the Eastern Ontario Health Unit region. The province announced that select health […]

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First COVID-19 vaccines arrive in EOHU region

January 15, 2021 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

CORNWALL – The first doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine have arrived in the region. Eastern Ontario Health Unit staff along with medical staff and paramedics have begun to deliver the first of two doses […]

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Stay-at-Home order details released

January 14, 2021 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

TORONTO – Less than four hours before a new 28-day Stay-at-Home order goes into effect, the full details on what is allowed and not allowed has just been released by the provincial government. The order […]

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Stay at Home order begins January 14th

January 12, 2021 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

TORONTO – Effective immediately (January 12th) Ontario entered into a new State of Emergency and a Stay-at-Home order beginning January 14th has been issued. “The situation is extremely serious. I just can’t stress this enough,” […]

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Province extends elementary at-home learning two weeks

January 7, 2021 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

TORONTO – Elementary students in Ontario will be learning from home for two additional weeks. The provincial government announced this afternoon (January 7th) that Kindergarten to Grade 8 students who were slated to return to […]

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Dramatic rise in COVID-19 cases in EOHU

January 7, 2021 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

CORNWALL – The Eastern Ontario Health Unit reported a dramatic increase in COVID-19 cases the past week. New cases of the virus pushed the overall active tally of cases to 511 as of January 6th. […]

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South Mountain resident Ben Macpherson launches new barbecue sauce venture

January 7, 2021 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

NORTH DUNDAS – Ben Macpherson knows his BS, barbecue sauce that is. The South Mountain-based entrepreneur has started Ben’s BS, a small batch BBQ sauce company, with a little help from his friends. “It’s something […]

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COVID-19 cases top nearly 1,400 in region

December 31, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

CORNWALL – Between December 24th and 30th, 125 new cases of COVID-19 were diagnosed in the Eastern Ontario Health Unit region, including four in South Dundas. The overall tally since the pandemic began in February […]

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Province begins 28-day shutdown

December 26, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

TORONTO – Except for essential services, Ontario will close for 28 days beginning on Boxing Day. Indoor recreation facilities, sports programs, non-essential retail all shut down at 12:01 a.m. December 26th. The move by the […]

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