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Editorial – Why are fewer homes being built?

July 24, 2025 Editor

In the past six years, there has been significant upheaval in home prices, rental costs, and housing construction. This led to calls to increase new construction, and for some politicians – including Ontario Premier Doug […]

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Editorial – Making plaza matters complicated

July 17, 2025 Editor

South Dundas Council and staff continue their discussions on what to do about the village plazas in Morrisburg and Iroquois. Who should pay for the services and maintenance of the shopping plazas after planned renovations […]

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Editorial – SLPC project is a historic opportunity

July 10, 2025 Editor

For about five years, the St. Lawrence Parks Commission, South Dundas, South Stormont, and the provincial government have been in talks over expanding municipal water and wastewater connections to SLPC attractions in the region. The […]

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Editorial – Iroquois Lock opportunities missed

July 3, 2025 Editor

In celebration of the 70th anniversary of the United States act that created their portions of the St. Lawrence Seaway project, a new $7 million visitor centre was opened at the Eisenhower Lock near Massena, […]

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Editorial – Water project may be the right project

June 26, 2025 Editor

North Dundas faces a serious growth impediment: water. South Dundas could be the solution. For over two decades, Winchester and Chesterville’s drinking water source has been precarious. Despite local wells, securing enough new water for […]

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Editorial – Rural education advocacy stalled in SDG

June 19, 2025 Editor

The SDG Counties’ Rural Education Committee, formed in early 2023, was designed to improve rural students’ access to education and act as a bulwark against school closures. This committee was a direct outcome of the […]

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Editorial – Who should pay for plaza upgrades?

June 12, 2025 Editor

South Dundas council has a monumental decision to make soon regarding the Morrisburg and Iroquois village plazas – one that has implications for everyone who lives in the municipality. Who is going to pay for […]

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Editorial – Huge MPP pay increase inappropriate

June 5, 2025 Editor

Ontario faces the threat of economic upheaval and potential job losses in the tens of thousands thanks to the tariff policies by U.S. President Donald Trump. Under that dark cloud, Ontario legislators did what any […]

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Editorial – University and college cuts baffling

May 29, 2025 Editor

The Ontario government tabled its budget on May 15. The document, which has not yet passed at Queen’s Park, sees a staggering 8.8 per cent decrease in spending on universities and colleges. The cuts to […]

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Editorial – Budget fails to live up to Ford’s hype

May 22, 2025 Editor

Voters in Ontario went to the polls just over two months ago with the threat of extensive economic fallout from American tariffs decimating the province’s economy as the ballot question. Premier Doug Ford was re-elected […]

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