Editorial: What a political mess
This editorial was originally planned to be about the lack of candidates or nominations here in SDSG for the upcoming provincial election. So far, incumbent MPP Jim McDonell will run again for the PC’s, and […]
This editorial was originally planned to be about the lack of candidates or nominations here in SDSG for the upcoming provincial election. So far, incumbent MPP Jim McDonell will run again for the PC’s, and […]
CORNWALL — January saw the launch of two flagship initiatives by the current government. On January 1st the OHIP+ program came into effect, providing coverage for numerous drugs for Ontarians under the age of 25. […]
There have been few programs in South Dundas over the past decade that have been more successful than the $ for $ Capital Funding program. The program provides matching funds up to $25,000 from the […]
Unpredictable winter weather caused a spat of school bus cancellations last week, the first week back from Christmas vacation. Students attended school only two of five days. Cancelling buses during inclement weather is part of […]
I think the photo accompanying this column really says it all. Puddin’, aka the Orange Menace, does not view Christmas with affection. In her kingdom, jolly elves, reindeer, any visitors, snowmen, partridges in pear trees, […]
Budget time for municipalities is oftentimes based on council’s willingness to hold a two per cent residential tax increase. It was the goal from the start of the budget process in South Dundas for each […]
In the summer of 2014, South Dundas council received a report indicating that the municipality had a 5.6 million dollar infrastructure deficit. This deficit was calculated as the total cost to bring all municipal infrastructure […]
QUEEN’S PARK — The legislative session wrapped up this week with more controversy over the government’s financial reporting and a push to clear a number of bills through either Second or Third reading. On Monday, […]
Last week, Cornwall Newswatch reported that the City of Cornwall was given a slap on the wrist by the Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé about how that city conducts in-camera meetings. By law, any in-camera meeting […]
TORONTO – As if the energy file couldn’t get any more attention at Queen’s Park, this week’s report by the Auditor-General, as well as other media revelations, threw more doubt over the transparency and management […]
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