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  Even in a crowded musical world, Emily Millard stands out.  A poet, a song writer, a gifted singer and performer, she has been lighting up stages and concert halls in Canada and Europe. This […]

The Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario (CDSBEO) voted at their October 4th meeting to begin a Pupil Accomodation Review of schools in the board. The review affects nine schools in Cornwall including St. […]

The draft document that shocked the community became the plan of action last week when the Upper Canada District School Board approved the launch of the pupil accommodation review process. Calling it Building for the […]

 Attendance records were broken last week at Seaway District High School’s first parent council meeting of the 2016/2017 school year. Roughly 70 people attended the two-hour long Tuesday, September 27 meeting, where almost one-third of […]

School board trustees with the Upper Canada District School Board will be discussing a proposed plan to realign schools due to declining enrolment in the past decade. Titled “Building for the Future Pupil Accommodation Review,” […]

More than 100 people gathered at Matilda Hall in Dixons Corners to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Iroquois Fire Department Saturday (Sept. 24) night. Deputy chief Philip Thompson welcomed firefighters, along with their friends […]

“Two trees, with two different sets of roots, but growing together as one,” said artist MiSun Kim-Hunter quietly, looking at a very early, elegant painting on the wall of her studio. “My husband and I […]

Dr. Paul Coolican, veteran physician who has been with the St. Lawrence Medical Clinic for 28 years is retiring. Last week Coolican spoke with The Leader about his pending retirement, and introduced two new doctors […]

“We just really hope that everyone comes out and joins us for Harvest Festival and has a really good time,” says David Lapier, 25 year member of the Williamsburg Community Association.  “We’re ready to roll.”  […]

Upper Canada Village’s annual Fall Fair was held Saturday, September 17 and Sunday, September 18. It included traditional agricultural exhibits from fresh produce and livestock to homemade preserves and crafts. Five local guilds were represented […]