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SOUTH DUNDAS – Everyone is now finishing the third week of this “new abnormal” as one of the reporters at The Leader has called the changes everyone is now dealing with. Social and physical distancing, […]
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Community Food Share ready for increased need
SOUTH DUNDAS – Community Food Share, the local food bank, is anticipating a much larger number of people needing its services in light of the COVID-19 crisis. “We’ve never seen a wave of unemployment like […]
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Winchester COVID-19 assessment centre to open April 1st
WINCHESTER – Winchester District Memorial Hospital announced that its COVID-19 assessment centre will open on April 1st. Originally planned to open last week, the centre, operated by the hospital in partnership with the Eastern Ontario […]
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EOHU braces for COVID-19 – Winchester testing centre ready to open when needed
CORNWALL – While there have only been four people in the region to test positive for COVID-19, the Eastern Ontario Health Unit is bracing for more to test positive in the immediate future. “What is […]
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MDSC season highlights
–Note– Due to the closure of sports programs before the end of their season, The Leader opened its sports section to submissions from coaches, managers, and clubs to share their favourite moments of the past […]
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This week in The Leader – March 25, 2020
This week in The Leader: Delegation of authority and emergency measures in South Dundas; Ontario: Closed for business; EOHU braces for COVID-19 – Winchester testing centre opens this week; Costly compactor purchase approved by council; […]
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Health Unit preparing for COVID-19 testing sites
WINCHESTER – The Winchester Lions Club building in Winchester will be one of six COVID-19 testing sites in the Eastern Ontario Health Unit service area, should it be needed. The EOHU has been coordinating with […]
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Recreation programs cancelled and facilities to close
SDG – As a preventative measure to minimize the spread of the Novel Coronavirus (COVD-19), a number of recreation programs are being cancelled or postponed, and facilities in the region are being closed. In South […]
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Province announces Dundas Manor funding, expansion
WINCHESTER – Funding has been approved to redevelop and expand Dundas Manor. Minister of Long-Term Care Dr. Merrilee Fullerton, made the announcement at a ceremony in Winchester Friday morning (March 13th). The provincial government approved […]
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Counties passes 2020 budget
SDG – A modest tax increase and nearly $4 million in outside funding headline the now approved 2020 budget for Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry. The United Counties approved the budget at the February 18th county […]