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SOUTH DUNDAS – Two people have been arrested following their initial flight from police. Earlier this morning (January 8) at around 2 a.m., Grenville County OPP attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation. […]

CORNWALL – Cold weather and ice build up in the Montréal-area canals have delayed the closing of the St. Lawrence-Seaway shipping season. The shipping waterway was scheduled to end its 2025 navigation season on January […]

CORNWALL – Municipal fire services in the provincial riding will see $385,000 in funding for training and protection initiatives. Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry MPP and Minister of Colleges and Universities Nolan Quinn announced the funding in Cornwall […]

MORRISBURG – This year’s top-five online news stories are a good indication that education stories are important to readers of The Leader. Three of the top five stories that drew readers to morrisburgleader.ca involve education. […]

This week’s headlines in The Leader include: Weather delays Seaway closing; Provincial grant for fire services; SD&G OPP Festive RIDE campaign charges 11; Cornwall shooting deaths intimate partner violence; WDMH Foundation hosting free family skate […]

MORRISBURG – Recently, South Dundas Mayor Jason Broad sat down with The Leader for the last year-end interview of this his first term of council, but made it abundantly clear that he does not want […]

SOUTH DUNDAS – A pair of storms over a three-day period packed a one-two punch with freezing rain, warming conditions, then a cold drop in temperatures, high winds, and snow. The first storm hit Eastern […]

CORNWALL – The Lake Ontario-Montréal section of the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway will conclude its 2025 shipping season on at 12:01 a.m. January 5, 2026.    The Seaway opened its 67th navigation season on March […]

SPENCERVILLE – Marking its 20th anniversary, the Kraft Hockeyville competition has seen Canadians from coast-to-coast-to-coast champion their local hockey rinks in the hopes of winning arena upgrades and to host an NHL pre-season match. When […]

CORNWALL – The Eastern Ontario Health Unit and Ottawa Public Health issued a joint statement on the sharp rise in influenza A and RSV cases in the region. “Sadly, in the first two weeks of […]