News

LONG SAULT – After receiving a five per cent tax increase in 2023, South Stormont homeowners will take an even bigger hit to their wallets in 2024. Council approved a 9.5 per cent residential property […]

CORNWALL – The latest intake of the SDG Counties Regional Incentives Program has opened with one significant change for 2024 – there will be only one intake period. The program, which has funded over $1.35 […]

This week’s headlines in The Leader include: South Stormont approves 9.5 per cent tax increase; $3,500 donated to celebrate 35 years; SDG Regional Incentives Program opens with changes; Community Food Share set for another Empty […]

IROQUOIS – Rather than regurgitate the headlines from the 52 issues of 2023, The Leader took a more analytical approach to this Year in Review look back at what was 2023. Flipping through the 492 […]

MORRISBURG – Each year, The Leader compiles the top five stories published online based on the traffic received from our website at morrisburgleader.ca. This year, the top five list was prorated due to the removal […]

CORNWALL – An extensive review of speed limits on county roads throughout the United Counties will be undertaken in early 2024. The review, spurred on from a discussion by SDG Counties Council at their November […]

This week’s headlines in The Leader include: Busy year ahead for mayor and council; Attempted shooting; Year in Review – Top news-maker; It’s been such a long time coming – Dundas Manor redevelopment; Top five […]

MORRISBURG – The region’s largest wintertime tourist attraction reached a historic milestone – 750,000 visitors. The Alight at Night festival at Upper Canada Village welcomed its 750,000th guest visit just before Christmas. “Alight at Night […]

CORNWALL – Monthly traffic on the St. Lawrence Seaway has begun to rebound as the 2023 shipping season prepares to close. After seeing traffic lower than 2022 for the first half of the shipping season, […]