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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 […]

MORRISBURG – Over 40 volunteers helped plant a 250 metre long strip of the Morrisburg Waterfront Park shoreline with native species of trees, shrubs, and wildflowers on October 19. The Watersheds Canada project is an […]

MORRISBURG – A great deal of work has been accomplished by the Friends of GTR 1008 group this year. The organization which saved the historic train display next to Crysler Park Marina near Upper Canada […]

IROQUOIS – Traffic through the Canadian operations of the St. Lawrence Seaway has halted due to a strike by unionized employees represented by Unifor. A 72-hour strike notification was filed by the union on October […]