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MORRISBURG – The official opening of the new Black History Exhibit at Upper Canada Village was celebrated on the grounds of its Crysler Hall location May 25. Among those in the crowd gathered were descendants […]

BROCKVILLE – An idea to look at expanding programs for before and after school has come to a conclusion that it is too expensive. “We’d be operating at a loss,” said Executive Superintendent of Business […]

This week’s headlines in The Leader include: Sam Laurin inducted into Newspaper Hall of Fame; Black History Exhibit celebration at Upper Canada Village; Crews battle 30 acre wildfire; County Road 18 motorcycle fatality; Expanding school […]

WINCHESTER – The fundraising campaign to build the new Dundas Manor surpassed the $13 million mark. The Winchester District Memorial Hospital Foundation made the announcement May 16. Construction is underway and the fundraising is continuing […]

By Addison Grant – Special to The Leader IROQUOIS – A South Dundas Taekwondo instructor has achieved one of the rarest honours in the sport – the rank of Saesong or Grand Master. Ralph Marin, […]

This week’s headlines in The Leader include: Dundas Manor reaches $13M; Iroquois Public School’s “Touch-A-Truck” event a hit; Putting a price tag on curbside waste collection; Rare achievement for South Dundas Taekwondo instructor Ralph Marin; […]

CORNWALL – The 17-unit expansion to the Morris Glen Court will cost nearly $8.8 million, nearly double the original estimated price. City of Cornwall council is scheduled to approve the construction contract at its May […]

TORONTO – The Ontario government announced May 9 the conclusion of the largest battery storage procurement in Canada’s history and the largest single storage facility procured in Canada will be located right against the Edwardsburgh-Cardinal […]

CORNWALL – The provincial government announced a $600 million, 16-year overhaul and refurbishment project for the R. H Saunders Power Dam in Cornwall May 10. “This refurbishment program will create jobs and ensure we have […]

MORRISBURG – Clearly the majority of businesses within the Morrisburg Business Improvement Area want the BIA to continue, but its future remains unclear. BIA board member Arla Casselman-Veinotte presented results of the survey circulated to […]