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WILLIAMSBURG – It was the option of last resort for former Piccadilly Theatre owner Pam French. The nearly 100 year old building was torn down November 1. “It breaks my heart to do this,” French […]

SOUTH DUNDAS – In preparing for winter South Nation Conservation is in the process of removing portable washrooms from its conservation areas and closing seasonal parks. In notifying municipalities of this seasonal change SNC officials […]

INGLESIDE – Closed for more than 10 years, and under restoration for over two years, the boardwalk for the Blue Heron Trail at the Upper Canada Migratory Bird Sanctuary officially reopened for public use on […]

MORRISBURG – Over a century before the battles at Vimy Ridge, the Somme, and Juno Beach there was a battle right in our backyard – Crysler’s Farm. This year marks the 210th anniversary of the […]

This week’s headlines in The Leader include: Dundas Manor groundbreaking before year end; Bonamie sentencing delayed to next year; Piccadilly Theatre building demolished; Four years in prison for former warden; Friends of the Sanctuary opens […]

WILLIAMSBURG – “At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.” David Lapier, a member of the committee which worked to have the Williamsburg Cenotaph repaired and restored, spoke […]

SOUTH DUNDAS – The proposed Creekside Battery Energy storage project reported in last week’s Leader is not the only Battery Energy Storage project being proposed for the Brinston area. The Independent Electricity System Operator which […]

Steeped in over 150 years of history, the position of warden of the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry was up for discussion again at the council’s October 30 Committee of the Whole meeting. […]

This week’s headlines in The Leader include: Re-dedication of the Williamsburg Cenotaph; Another energy storage project proposed by EDP; Tentative labour agreement reopens St. Lawrence Seaway; Playhouse celebrates 40 years with gala fundraiser; Annual Santa […]

SOUTH DUNDAS – Looking to add capacity to Ontario’s electricity grid, a battery energy storage project may be built near Brinston in the next couple of years. Creekside Battery Energy Storage (BESS) is currently undergoing […]