Something has to give in the current labour stand-off between the provincial government and the four teachers unions. Since August the four unions have been without a contract and now the province is facing a […]
Does South Dundas appear any different to you? One year after the current South Dundas council was sworn into office, an unprecedented amount of progress has taken place, improving how South Dundas’ government represents its […]
The November 18th meeting of County Council saw a new guiding document passed by councillors, the new Strategic Plan. This plan, developed by the 12 councillors who represent the six lower-tier municipalities that make up […]
For over half a year, the St. Lawrence Parks’ commission has dangled the idea that the historic train display at Crysler Park was going to be leaving South Dundas. Since the ordeal began, a process […]
We live in a time where often thoughtless comments are rampant and outright rudeness has grown common. It would appear that people’s filters are no longer being used. Have we entered a time where civility […]
In every city, every village, every small town, in every hamlet throughout Canada you can see them: grey stone monuments, earnest statues, plaques with names engraved in neat rows. Time and the weather have not […]
At the October 15th South Dundas council meeting, the beginning of a big idea took root, an idea which has the potential to benefit the South Dundas community and this region for many generations. Council […]
If the results of the October 21st election are any indication, there is a real need to reform our voting system. The First-Past-The-Post system that has governed how we elect our representatives for 152 years […]
There clearly has been two different election campaigns going on this fall. The national campaign has been filled with vitriol and mud slinging; the local campaign has been anything but that. The common theme from […]
At a recent Committee of the Whole meeting, South Dundas council voiced the need to set up waste management as a separate department from Public Works. Dealing with our waste management issues, including landfills, is […]
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