Opinion

October 2-8 is National Newspaper Week – which celebrates the importance of newspapers in Canada. According a study conducted in 2021 by News Media Canada, 86 per cent of Canadians read newspapers – either in-print […]

It has been five years since construction of the Iroquois Roundabout at County Roads 2 and 1 was completed and it has been over 12 years since the Iroquois Village Plaza was renovated with its […]

In 2016, after many years of development, Plan 2014 was adopted by the International Joint Commission as a new plan to manage water levels in the Great Lakes and the upper St. Lawrence River. This […]

Residents in the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville are going to benefit from a significantly redeveloped long-term care home. Announced in 2021, Maple View Lodge near Athens will be completely rebuilt by 2024 – […]

By Avery Adair With the opening of the school’s doors this September 6, we are once again “welcoming” the grind of copious amounts of homework, special events planned by our Link CREW, and the regaining […]

Ontario dropped the mandatory five-day quarantine period last week for people who are infected with COVID-19. This was not a big announcement by the province’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Kieran Moore during his […]

Nominations are closed and the slate of candidates are set. This fall, citizens of South Dundas will elect the next term of council comprised of one mayor, one deputy mayor, and three councillors. There are […]

Nominations for the 2022 municipal elections closed Friday and unofficially 13 people are running for five seats at the South Dundas council table. The number of candidates increased from the 2018 election by two, which […]

It has been a slow nomination period for candidates for the upcoming 2022 fall municipal election. Out of the six municipalities that make up the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry – only one […]

Over the past four years there have been many infrastructure initiatives by the municipal government to improve South Dundas. Critical infrastructure such as bridges, roads, and water towers, and less critical infrastructure like sidewalks and […]