SDG – County councillors voted June 15th to support a resolution by requesting the province of Ontario review the Farm Property Class Tax Rate. The rate program was developed 22 years ago when the Mike […]
SDG – Monday, the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry formally approved its funding agreement with the Federal and Provincial governments for the Morrisburg roundabout and street-scape project. But that project will not begin […]
SDG – While the relationship between the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, and the City of Cornwall has improved during the current term of council, members of Counties Council would like to see […]
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 […]
SOUTH DUNDAS – A large-scale change to bell and bus times is in the works for students attending English language schools in the region. Schools in the Upper Canada District School Board, and the Catholic […]
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 […]
SDG – While originally pitched as a collaborative plan between SD&G and the six lower-tier municipalities, County Council voted November 18th to not proceed with a $2 million joint-radio communications project. Discussions began back in […]
SDG – Senior officials from the Upper Canada District School Board were at the SDG County Council meeting, attempting to open lines of communication between the two government bodies. The deputation by UCDSB chair John […]
SDG – A $200,000 plan to preserve and digitize old newspapers in SDG was presented to Counties council at its January 21st meeting. Former North Dundas mayor Eric Duncan represented a coalition of archive and […]
CORNWALL – In his inaugural address to County Council, newly-acclaimed warden Jamie MacDonald said the future of schools and the appeal of the official plan are the top issues facing the Counties. MacDonald made the […]
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