Opinion

As families prepare for students to return to school this fall, they do so with continued anxiety and trepidation as labour issues have cast a ominous shadow over what should be a positive time of […]

Last week’s workforce reductions at Ross Video has brought to the forefront a nagging problem that continues in South Dundas and in Eastern Ontario – economic fragility. Specifically, how vulnerable our communities are to an […]

A seven month investigation by Ontario’s Auditor General concluded with the release of a scathing report on the process used to remove land from Toronto’s Greenbelt and open it for housing development. Auditor General Bonnie […]

Infrastructure woes that have fallen on the St. Lawrence Parks Commission, as reported by this paper, are nothing new to this agency and to this region. Upper Canada Village, the Long Sault Parkway, and many […]

Recent presentations were made by the City of Cornwall’s Cornwall SDG Human Services Department regarding possible new locations for community housing in SDG Counties – including in South Dundas. Representatives from the city have earmarked […]

The transfer of convicted serial killer and serial rapist Paul Bernardo from a maximum security prison to a medium security prison this spring has rightfully angered Canadians from all over, especially the families of his […]

It is accurate to say that with the overall good weather, heat, and humidity we have seen, it is summertime. Summer provides lots of opportunities for vacations from work and school, and time to spend […]

In recent years, communication from different levels of government, and different government agencies, has become exceeding more limited. The flow of information is slower, less detailed, and more managed. At all levels, inquiries for information […]

If you read the news from online sources, and rely on online giants like Google and Facebook for that news, soon you will not be getting the full picture. These two companies announced last week […]

Nothing brings out the levels of intolerance in a community more than a controversial issue. The last three years, we have seen several controversial issues which have tested communities, and highlighted where communities need to […]