Over the past several weeks, the provincial government has made several announcements about funding for hospitals across Ontario: just in the last week alone, over $900-million worth. Those announcements however are not really targeting all […]
BROCKVILLE – The new chair for the Upper Canada District School Board sees dealing with a significant budget deficit and improving communication as key goals for 2019. Chair John McAllister was interviewed by The Leader, […]
Another year has come and gone and with it, there have been many changes. Instead of looking back on the past year, The Leader prefers to look forward at what, we hope, will occur in […]
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 […]
Last week, the provincial government announced that it will put 243 surplus properties across Ontario up for sale. The Ford government estimated in its announcement that the approximately 14,600 acres will bring in up to […]
Monday’s announcement of General Motors’ closure of its Oshawa assembly plant, and the loss of nearly 3,000 jobs to that region, is a story all too familiar to residents of Eastern Ontario especially here in […]
MORRISBURG – This year the 205th anniversary of the Battle of Crysler’s Farm was commemorated on November 11th. For more than a decade, the Friends of Crysler’s Farm Battlefield have paid tribute to those who […]
On the campaign trail this spring, the Progressive Conservatives targeted the sex education and mathematics curricula that the Wynne government had implemented. Now in government, Premier Ford has turned the consultation process into a wide-ranging […]
MORRISBURG – Brandon Cameron picked up his first goal of the season, and it was a doozy. Cameron scored the game winning goal with just four seconds remaining in the home opener between the Morrisburg […]
For many, the supports under the Ontario Disability Support Program are a lifeline, a means of assistance that otherwise may not be there. Recipients of ODSP may receive monthly financial help, prescription and basic dental […]
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