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Editorial – Government responsible too

January 21, 2021 Editor

Last week’s editorial said that people have to do better and that there is personal responsibility that we all must bear for adhering to public health guidelines while dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. Everyone has […]

News

First COVID-19 vaccines arrive in EOHU region

January 15, 2021 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

CORNWALL – The first doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine have arrived in the region. Eastern Ontario Health Unit staff along with medical staff and paramedics have begun to deliver the first of two doses […]

Opinion

Editorial – People, we have to do better

January 14, 2021 Editor

December 2020 broke the record for new COVID-19 infections in the Eastern Ontario Health Unit region. That month saw 675 people test positive for the Novel Coronavirus, more than October and November’s new case numbers […]

News

This week’s headlines in The Leader – January 13, 2021

January 13, 2021 Editor

This week’s headlines in The Leader: Stay at Home order begins January 14th; Bereavement Authority suspends Parker Funeral Home licence; Region on track for 900 new COVID-19 cases in January; Gabriel found guilty in 2018 […]

News

Stay at Home order begins January 14th

January 12, 2021 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

TORONTO – Effective immediately (January 12th) Ontario entered into a new State of Emergency and a Stay-at-Home order beginning January 14th has been issued. “The situation is extremely serious. I just can’t stress this enough,” […]

News

Province extends elementary at-home learning two weeks

January 7, 2021 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

TORONTO – Elementary students in Ontario will be learning from home for two additional weeks. The provincial government announced this afternoon (January 7th) that Kindergarten to Grade 8 students who were slated to return to […]

News

Dramatic rise in COVID-19 cases in EOHU

January 7, 2021 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

CORNWALL – The Eastern Ontario Health Unit reported a dramatic increase in COVID-19 cases the past week. New cases of the virus pushed the overall active tally of cases to 511 as of January 6th. […]

Opinion

Editorial – Reasons for optimism

January 7, 2021 Editor

The new year 2021 is off to a disappointing start. The COVID-19 pandemic is still raging. Case counts are still increasing at an alarming rate. There are new outbreaks in long-term care homes each day […]

News

COVID-19 cases top nearly 1,400 in region

December 31, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

CORNWALL – Between December 24th and 30th, 125 new cases of COVID-19 were diagnosed in the Eastern Ontario Health Unit region, including four in South Dundas. The overall tally since the pandemic began in February […]

Opinion

Editorial – Uneven lockdown unfair

December 31, 2020 Editor

Ontario began its 28 day lockdown on Boxing Day, shuttering most retail businesses, bars, and restaurants until January 24th, 2021. Unless a retail store sells groceries, or is a pharmacy, only curbside pickup, delivery, or […]

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