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CORNWALL – SDG Counties municipal officials were expressing sticker shock for police services at the October 21 council meeting. Earlier in the month, the 2025 annual billing statement package was received by SDG Police Services […]

CORNWALL – Spurred by a cycling fatality over the Labour Day weekend, SDG council discussed the ongoing review of cycling in the Counties at their October 21 meeting. The report to council, from Director of […]

JOHNSTOWN – Increased energy efficiency and speed – just in time for this year’s fall harvest season. Dignitaries were at the Port of Johnstown October 17 to formally commission the new $6 million grain dryer […]

MORRISBURG – Continuing the tradition of holding the Iroquois Remembrance Day Ceremony in advance of November 11, the Iroquois Legion wants to notify the public of a major change to the event. Taking place Sunday, […]

This week’s headlines in The Leader include: SDG OPP costs to increase by over 13 per cent next year; SDG considers cycling improvements; $6 million grain dryer project at Port of Johnstown complete; Intensive training […]

WINCHESTER – In a rare move, three members of North Dundas council walked out of the October 10 meeting, forcing the abandonment of the council meeting. Deputy Mayor Theresa Bergeron, Councillor John Lennox, and Councillor […]

IROQUOIS – South Dundas could have its first Youth Wellness Hub this year if all goes according to plan. At its October 6 council meeting, not only did South Dundas council hear a presentation from […]

MORRISBURG – Over $600,000 from the Ontario Government is going to fund local training of apprentices and skilled workers in Morrisburg. The International Union of Operating Engineers Training Institute on the east end of Morrisburg […]

BROCKVILLE – The Upper Canada District School Board is touting a significant increase in overall student results from yearly provincial testing. The board reported that it is the only school board in Ontario to improve […]

FINCH – Canadian Pacific Kansas City announced the schedule for its annual Holiday Train, which will stop in Finch on November 28. The popular holiday train features Canadian musical performers, holiday lights, and seasonal spirit, […]