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Novice C1 Lions land pair of shutout wins
MORRISBURG – A seven goal effort by forward Ethan Nelson led the Novice C1 Lions to a pair of shut out wins between Christmas and New Years. The Lions traveled to Smiths Falls to take […]
Articles by P. Blancher – Leader staff
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Freezing rain expected New Year’s Eve
SOUTH DUNDAS – Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning for Monday night, New Year’s Eve. The agency says snow will begin this evening and change to freezing rain overnight. Freezing rain is expected […]
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Alight at Night closed due to conditions
MORRISBURG – The popular area attraction, the Alight at Night Festival at Upper Canada Village has been closed for today, December 28th. “Due to slippery conditions on the streets of Upper Canada Village, Alight at […]
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TSB says steering failure cause of grounding
OTTAWA – The Transportation Safety Board of Canada has released its report on the May 29th grounding of the Chem Norma at the Morrisburg waterfront. The report, issued by the TSB December 17th, said that […]
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Rangers double Rockets at home 6-3
CARDINAL – Going into the Christmas break, the South Grenville Rangers secured an eight-point lead in the National Capital Junior Hockey League west division standings with a pair of wins this past weekend. The Rangers […]
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SDG council takes office, schools are top priority
CORNWALL – In his inaugural address to County Council, newly-acclaimed warden Jamie MacDonald said the future of schools and the appeal of the official plan are the top issues facing the Counties. MacDonald made the […]
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Council begins building review and proposed four-year plan
SOUTH DUNDAS – With the goal of beginning a broader discussion about the buildings owned by South Dundas, council tackled a proposed four year work plan for updates and renovations. The committee of the whole […]
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Brinston Archives building demolition proposed
SOUTH DUNDAS – A proposed four-year building plan discussed at a South Dundas committee of the whole meeting held December 11th would see the Brinston Archives building demolished. Proposed by director of recreation and facilities […]
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Spartans lose to first place Saints
IROQUOIS – Continuing a tough pre-Christmas schedule, the Seaway Spartans boys basketball teams took on the first place St. Lawrence Saints in Iroquois December 13th. The senior Spartans were up against a Saints team that […]
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South Stormont council takes office
LONG SAULT – The newly elected seventh council of the Township of South Stormont was sworn into office at its December 5th inaugural meeting in Long Sault. The council, consisting of mayor Bryan McGillis, deputy […]