Christmas comes rolling into town complete with its own vocabulary. Special words. Christmas words. Suddenly we heartily exhort one another to be merry and jolly. Bells jingle. Halls are decked, preferably with boughs. Tidings are […]
MORRISBURG – “Given the chance I could learn how to dance/like wildflowers in the wind./Given the chance I will shine.” Those words taken from Claude Plamondon’s beautiful song, The Flower, certainly formed an underlying theme […]
IROQUOIS – The Seaway District High School music and drama programs held their annual community Christmas performance on December 18th in Iroquois. The event featured traditional Christmas carol performances, a performance by the group Almost […]
MORRISBURG – Three special young actors took the time last week after a packed Tuesday matinee to meet with The Leader on the set of the Upper Canada Playhouse hit, Ethan Claymore’s Christmas. They talked […]
MORRISBURG – In this age of computer generated, neon-glitzy, prepackaged, assembly line Christmas entertainment, it’s easy to forget just how deeply appealing and how touching a real story about real people can be. Ethan Claymore’s […]
MORRISBURG – “Music is magic,” said Isabelle Delage as she introduced the Sinfonia de l’Ouest to a packed house at St. James Anglican Church, Morrisburg, on Sunday, December 1. She was right. For two hours, […]
MORRISBURG – Ethan Claymore is well on his way to becoming a near recluse. Widowed, a farmer having a tough go making it on his egg sales, and mostly withdrawn from his community, he isn’t […]
MORRISBURG – Sunday, December 1, 2019, will be an afternoon to enjoy the full majesty and beauty of the Christmas season. The renowned adult chamber orchestra, Sinfonia de L’Ouest is coming to Morrisburg, for one […]
MORRISBURG – “Inclusion is more than a word. It’s life.” Debbie Boardman, executive director Community Living Dundas County, who was unable to attend the official launch of Our Stories, Our Lives, included this phrase in […]
MORRISBURG – “Norm Foster has recently remarked that Christmas is his favourite time of year. So Canada’s favourite playwright has conceived a show that will spread cheer, laughter and intrigue from November 28 through December […]
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