Opinion

The February 27 Ontario provincial election saw a slight rebound of sorts in voter turnout. Last Thursday, voter turnout was 45.4 per cent, up from the record low in 2022 of 44 per cent. Less […]

Minister of Canadian Heritage Pascale St. Onge announced the federal government’s new mandate for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and Radio Canada on February 20. The CBC/RC has been operating with largely the same priorities since […]

Ontario is nearing the finish line of Winter 2025 and you would hardly know there is an election going on. The short 28-day campaign period during a time of year when people are more concerned […]

MORRISBURG – Twenty people attended the South Dundas Chamber of Commerce annual general meeting held February 5, at 7:30 a.m. at the Morrisburg Legion. Those in attendance heard from president Randy North and manager Heidi […]

Since 2024, the SDG Counties’ transportation department has been studying its county road network, looking at possible rationalization of some of the roads. One of the roads identified for potential downloading from the Counties to […]

Less than two weeks into his new term of office, United States President Donald Trump has up-ended the North American economy by threatening to slap a 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods. […]

An ongoing story in the region has been the cyberattack on the Upper Canada District School Board’s internet infrastructure. First reported on January 5, the board only announced last week that there was a significant […]

There are many groups and organizations in our region, province, and country that are very astute at pointing out the various societal problems of the day. These problems are already well-known. Currently, we have a […]

Betty Jean Louise Roe in her 93rd year, passed away peacefully at the Southbridge Nursing Home in Cornwall on Monday January 13th 2025.  Betty was the beloved wife of late Ronald V.A. Roe, both formally […]

The announcement by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that he will resign from office once his party successor is found should be a moment of pause and reflection. Regardless of your position on the political spectrum, […]