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CORNWALL – SDG Counties has opted for a higher-than-initially planned budget for 2026, which will translate into a 4.48 per cent tax increase. The budget, which council discussed at length at a special meeting held […]

MORRISBURG – For 25 years, the Alight at Night Festival at Upper Canada Village has celebrated the holiday season. This year, in celebrating its silver anniversary, there are a number of new things to do […]

MORRISBURG – Spectators lining the route of the 2025 Morrisburg Santa Claus Parade December 7 had to wait a while to see the guests of honour, Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus, on account of the […]

Editor’s Note – There are only 15 days until Christmas! Better start shopping! This week’s headlines in The Leader include: Ringing in the New Year with higher water/sewer fees in South Dundas; South Dundas budget […]

MORRISBURG – This Saturday (December 6) is the biggest, most important day of the season here in Morrisburg because that’s the day that Santa will be in town for the annual Morrisburg Santa Claus Parade. […]

MORRISBURG – The previously-announced $24 million soy milk processing facility under-construction by Alinova Canada in Morrisburg received a boost from the provincial government Tuesday (December 2). Ontario’s Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation, and Trade, […]

SOUTH DUNDAS – During the term of council more steps than ever have been taken towards the implementation of development charges, but it appears this council will stop short of actually implementing the new fees. […]

This week’s headlines in The Leader include: Buy your copy of The Leader, in stores now. Select stories are posted online each week, beginning Thursday mornings. Why wait for some of the news online? Get […]

MORRISBURG – Celebrating its 25th season in 2025, the Alight at Night Festival opens this weekend at Upper Canada Village. Lit with over one million lights, the 1860s era historic village attraction will be open […]

SOUTH DUNDAS – Two Creeks Forest Conservation Area has undergone significant trail improvements over the last two years and Saturday South Nation Conservation and South Dundas municipal officials gathered to tour the site. Michelle Cavanaugh, […]