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MORRISBURG – The countdown has officially started. Only three days until Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive in Morrisburg for the big Parade. And the community can hardly wait. Saturday, December 4, 2021, beginning at 11 […]

WINCHESTER – A first-term councillor from the Township of North Dundas has resigned. Tyler Hoy resigned from North Dundas council December 1. The township issued a release on December 2 announcing his resignation and that […]

This week’s headlines in The Leader include: Committee chair: The train is officially ours; Santa’s big comeback; COVID-19 numbers continue to increase; Late season changes to Morrisburg street-scape project; Youth COVID-19 vaccination clinic December 4 […]

IROQUOIS – The Eastern Ontario Health Unit’s first COVID-19 vaccination clinic for children 5-11 years old in South Dundas will be on December 4. In a letter sent to parents and guardians yesterday (November 24) […]

MORRISBURG – Cannabis production facilities are not welcome in South Dundas. That was the overwhelming sentiment expressed at two separate zoning bylaw amendment meetings that took place at Monday’s South Dundas council meeting. More than […]

MORRISBURG – A book launch party for Maggie Wheeler’s latest mystery novel will also serve as the fundraising launch for the Friends of Grand Trunk Railway 1008 and their preservation project. The November 27 event […]

MORRISBURG – When Seaway Valley Pharmacy’s staff association had some money left over in their staff fund this year, the employees decided to donate to the South Dundas Snowsuit Fund. Pharmacy owner Scott Lane matched […]

This week’s headlines in The Leader include: Eckel opposed to neighbouring cannabis facility; Local COVID-19 infections climb; Morrisburg Waterfront pathway paving pushed to 2022; Fundraising launch for Grand Trunk 1008; Cost-cutting ditch costs Counties; Alight […]

WILLIAMSTOWN – After three terms as member of provincial Parliament, Jim McDonell is retiring in June 2022. In a statement released November 23, McDonell said he has enjoyed serving as the riding’s MPP. “I have […]

OTTAWA – Health Canada has approved the Pfizer BioNTech Comirnaty®COVID vaccine for children 5-11 years old. The agency posted its approval earlier this morning (November 19). The two-dose vaccine is one-third the size of the […]