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CARLETON PLACE – Lanark County OPP released photos of two people accused in the first degree murder of Rose Kerwin in an appeal for further assistance with their investigation. Kerwin, 50, was reported missing on […]

MORRISBURG – The popular Alight at Night festival at Upper Canada Village saw its fortunes brighten at the end of the 2023 event, with 5,000 more people visiting the site. This year marked the 23rd […]

CHESTERVILLE – BDO Canada Limited has been appointed the receiver and manager of North Dundas-based Garden Villa Retirement Residence. BDO was appointed by a court order issued in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in […]

SOUTH DUNDAS – An astronomic event has prompted local school boards to reschedule a planned professional activity day in April. On April 8, a rare total solar eclipse will occur with the apex of the […]

This week’s headlines in The Leader include: OPP seeking more victims; South Dundas budget deliberations end at 6.67 per cent increase; Alight at Night attendance brightens; More green-space, less paving – New Iroquois Plaza concept […]

MORRISBURG – Williamsburg sewer users are about to see a huge increase to their tax bills. During water and sewer budget deliberations an across the board increase of four per cent was approved by council […]

CORNWALL – A North Dundas-based biodigester project’s request for a half-loads exemption was approved by SDG Counties council Monday, sort of. In November 2023, Nick Thurler with GET Corp. made a presentation to SDG council […]

This week’s headlines in The Leader include: Despite cuts tax increase imminent; Williamsburg sewer users in line for 34.6 per cent rate hike; Landfill scrutiny; Boaters, campers, dog owners and more to see fee increases; […]

MORRISBURG – Friends, family and customers were out in force last Wednesday to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Mustard’s Variety in Iroquois. “It’s pretty nice to see this turnout,” said store owner Jim Mustard. To […]