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Lockdown unfair says local businesses

December 26, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS – The EOHU region and Ottawa have lower COVID-19 infection numbers than in the Greater Toronto Area, leaving many local business owners calling the lockdown hitting Eastern Ontario unfair. “I’ve been in business […]

Sports

Final whistle for minor hockey leagues in region

December 24, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS – The formal minor hockey season is over before it was able to start. The Upper Canada Minor Hockey League – which operates B-Rep, B-House, and C-House level hockey in this region – […]

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EOHU: New restrictions on store occupancy go into effect Saturday

December 17, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

CORNWALL – A new order by the Eastern Ontario Health Unit region will see more enforcement for crowd control at retail stores beginning December 19th. EOHU Medical Officer of Health Dr. Paul Roumeliotis issued the […]

News

Ross Video donates $10K to Community Food Share

December 17, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS – One of the largest employers in South Dundas has given a large gift to Community Food Share this holiday season. Iroquois-based Ross Video notified CFS that the company was making a $10,000 […]

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Restaurant owners applaud alcohol and delivery rule changes

December 17, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MORRISBURG – The owners of a Morrisburg-based restaurant are applauding recently announced changes to alcohol sales with take-out and delivery orders. The Ontario government announced December 9th that it will permanently allow businesses to continue […]

News

Confirmed COVID-19 case at Morrisburg Public School

December 16, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MORRISBURG – The Upper Canada District School Board has confirmed there has been a positive COVID-19 test result for a person at Morrisburg Public School. The board made the announcement Tuesday evening (December 15th). It […]

News

EOHU moves back into Orange-Restrict level Monday

December 11, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

TORONTO – Local COVID-19 numbers have been sharply increasing for the past two weeks in the Eastern Ontario Health Unit region. As expected, the provincial government announced this afternoon that the region will move into […]

News

Adult recreation fees increasing in South Dundas

December 10, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MORRISBURG – South Dundas council opted to support youth recreation at municipal facilities by only increasing user fees for adult recreation. The council decided to push back against a wholesale increase for recreation users proposed […]

News

IJC restructuring St. Lawrence River board

December 3, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

OTTAWA – Changes are on the way to the board that manages the water management plan for Lake Ontario and the upper St. Lawrence River. The International Joint Commission announced November 24th that the International […]

News

Two COVID-19 cases at North Dundas District High School

December 2, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MAPLE RIDGE – Officials with the Upper Canada District School Board announced that two cases of COVID-19 have been found at North Dundas District High School. The cases come less than a week after a […]

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