Opinion

Remembrance Day, 2023, will once again be observed at memorial services in churches, Legions, and at cenotaphs everywhere in South Dundas, and throughout our entire nation. We have lost too many young people in too […]

Canadians are facing a number of worrying problems, both short and long term. Those problems affect everything from housing affordability and availability, to food insecurity and high prices. Health care is beyond its breaking point […]

SDG Counties council supported not renewing the leases for the two satellite Provincial Offences Act courts October 16, effectively shuttering these services to residents in Dundas and Glengarry Counties. Citing the annual costs, dwindling pre-pandemic […]

Recently, some modest improvements have been made in the Morrisburg Village Plaza in an attempt to clean up the visual aesthetic. The parking islands that divided Main Street from the north side parking lot had […]

South Dundas council voted September 25 in favour of a deal that will rent space at the Dundas County Archives building to a regional baseball club to store unused equipment over the winter months. This […]

Next week, October 1 to October 8, is National Newspaper Week. Newspapers, and the existential threat to independent news in Canada has never been greater than it is now. In recent weeks at The Leader, […]

Recent traffic surges on a busy section of road and increased pedestrian traffic are creating the perfect conditions for a preventable tragedy in Iroquois. Since the opening of the Esso/Tim Hortons on the north side […]

Late Friday during the South Glengarry Business Awards, it was announced that the Alexandria-based Glengarry News will print its last edition on September 13. That paper, like many others silenced, will leave a void in […]

Ontario Premier Doug Ford and his government continue to face issues with its development deals in Toronto’s Greenbelt – issues that have now cost him a cabinet minister. Last week, the province’s Integrity Commissioner reported […]