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Editorial – Ill-timed decisions

December 10, 2020 Editor

It would be difficult to know that there is still a pandemic going on if you tuned into the December 7th South Dundas Council meeting. Many families are still dealing with pandemic-related financial issues due […]

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Editorial – Is SDG Counties working?

December 3, 2020 Editor

In Fall 2019, SDG Counties Council formally adopted its strategic plan and guiding principles based on how council and staff wanted the four year term to proceed. That plan was billed as ‘progressive’ and does […]

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Editorial – Shop local for the holidays

November 26, 2020 Editor

The holiday season is upon us, and so too is the holiday shopping season. This year, with the COVID-19 pandemic raging around us, the holidays look and feel different. One thing that remains the same […]

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Editorial – A plan for all SDG?

November 19, 2020 Editor

The pandemic is already stressing out parents of school-aged children beyond what anyone imagined. If parents needed something more to be concerned about, we have something for you. How about bringing back the school closure […]

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Editorial – Remembrance Day 2020

November 12, 2020 Editor

The great November 11 ceremony by the War Memorial in Ottawa, a ceremony which has always drawn thousands of Canadians, will, this year, be small and quiet. In the towns, villages and hamlets of Canada, […]

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Editorial – Encouraging engagement

November 5, 2020 Editor

The second week of October was National Newspaper Week, but as readers may have noticed, The Leader did not report on this momentous occasion. That same week we reported on the Iroquois Water Tower, and […]

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Editorial – Survey says!

October 29, 2020 Editor

Over the past few years, the use of surveys by local government to engage the public has increased considerably. The use of online surveys has increased exponentially due to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. […]

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Editorial – Retiring symbol matters

October 22, 2020 Editor

Normally painting a water tower would not be a contentious issue. But, this is South Dundas where repainting the Iroquois water tower has turned into just that. Some residents are strongly supportive of returning the […]

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Editorial: Bylaw do-over needed

October 15, 2020 Editor

The ongoing overhaul of the Municipality of South Dundas’ property standards bylaw is overdue with the existing bylaws covering only Morrisburg and Iroquois dating back to 1979 and 1986 respectively. The update will cover all […]

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Editorial: Be a good neighbour SLPC

October 8, 2020 Editor

In the months leading up to this fall, public health officials, including Eastern Ontario Health Unit medical officer of health Dr. Paul Roumeliotis, have been saying that this winter outdoor recreation is vitally important for […]

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