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Three in a row for Minor Pioneers
WILLIAMSBURG – Bouncing back from their first loss of the season, the Williamsburg Minor Pioneers strung a trio of big wins together the past week, advancing to a 6-1 record so far this season. Up […]
Articles by P. Blancher – Leader staff
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Overall enrolment up – secondary numbers down at CDSBEO
KEMPTVILLE – Overall enrolment at the Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario is up in 2018-19, but secondary school enrolment has seen a four percent decline from this time last year. The board released […]
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UCDBS eyes cuts to curb $11.7M deficit
BROCKVILLE – Trustees of the Upper Canada District School Board received another update from their business consultant Robert Richard now that the province has released its final calculations on how boards will be funded for […]
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Mudde wins gold and silver medals in Belleville
BELLEVILLE – South Dundas athlete Olivia Mudde won a pair of medals, one gold, one silver, at the East Regional track and field championships in Belleville May 30-31st. Mudde, who is in Grade 9 at […]
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Counties paving surplus leaves CR8/18 in the dust
SDG – An unexpected surplus in the SDG Counties paving budget for this year left county council members to decide what additional roads to pave this year. At the May 21st county council meeting, councillors […]
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Beckstead commits to NCAA’s Skidmore College
MORRISBURG – Local junior hockey player Cole Beckstead is going to the United States to play NCAA hockey. Beckstead,, 20, from Morrisburg has committed to play for Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York. “I […]
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Spartans win SDG baseball championship, exit EOSSAA in semis
PERTH – The Seaway Spartans exited the EOSSAA baseball championship Wednesday morning (May 29th), losing 5-1 to the Holy Cross Crusaders from Kingston. The Spartans took their first game in the two-day tournament in Perth, […]
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UCDSB faces $11.7M budget hit for 2019-20
BROCKVILLE – Upper Canada District School Board trustees were given a grim picture of the board’s finances for the upcoming 2019-20 school year at a special meeting May 15th. Roger Richard, a senior business consultant, […]
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Spartans grab eight gold medals at SDG meet
OTTAWA – Athletes on the Seaway Spartans track and field team combined for eight gold medals at the SD&G Track and Field Championships held in Ottawa May 14th. Junior Danika Nielsen and midget Aodhan Lowson […]
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Jamie Scott hired as new township recreation programming coordinator
MORRISBURG – With the hopes of moving recreation programing in South Dundas forward, the municipality has hired Jamie Scott as its new recreation program coordinator. “I’m looking forward to working in the community,” Scott said. […]