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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 […]

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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 […]

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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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Editorial – Justification needed

December 17, 2020 Editor

The decision by South Dundas council to support increasing user fees for adult recreation and hire new employees has not been a popular one. One of the primary bones of contention has been the lack […]

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Editorial – Ill-timed decisions

December 10, 2020 Editor

It would be difficult to know that there is still a pandemic going on if you tuned into the December 7th South Dundas Council meeting. Many families are still dealing with pandemic-related financial issues due […]

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Editorial – Is SDG Counties working?

December 3, 2020 Editor

In Fall 2019, SDG Counties Council formally adopted its strategic plan and guiding principles based on how council and staff wanted the four year term to proceed. That plan was billed as ‘progressive’ and does […]

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Editorial – Shop local for the holidays

November 26, 2020 Editor

The holiday season is upon us, and so too is the holiday shopping season. This year, with the COVID-19 pandemic raging around us, the holidays look and feel different. One thing that remains the same […]

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Editorial – A plan for all SDG?

November 19, 2020 Editor

The pandemic is already stressing out parents of school-aged children beyond what anyone imagined. If parents needed something more to be concerned about, we have something for you. How about bringing back the school closure […]

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Editorial – Remembrance Day 2020

November 12, 2020 Editor

The great November 11 ceremony by the War Memorial in Ottawa, a ceremony which has always drawn thousands of Canadians, will, this year, be small and quiet. In the towns, villages and hamlets of Canada, […]

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Editorial – Encouraging engagement

November 5, 2020 Editor

The second week of October was National Newspaper Week, but as readers may have noticed, The Leader did not report on this momentous occasion. That same week we reported on the Iroquois Water Tower, and […]

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