Prescott – Morrisburg Leader

Editorial – Game on!

May 5, 2022 Editor

The street is clear and the goals are dragged back out. The call is yelled – “Game on” – and the players battle again for the puck. We are not writing about classic game of […]

Rangers swept from NCJHL finals

April 7, 2022 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Rangers awarded 2019-20 NCJHL Championship CARDINAL – The South Grenville Rangers won the 2019-20 regular season with a 29-4-1 record and were undefeated in the playoffs. Then the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic cut the […]

Jr. C Lions put Rangers on the ropes

February 27, 2022 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

CARDINAL – The Morrisburg Lions are one win away from advancing to the second round of the NCJHL playoffs after defeating the South Grenville Rangers 5-3 February 26. The Rangers drew first halfway through the […]

Morrisburg Jr. C Lions tie series

February 24, 2022 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MORRISBURG – Sunday marked the return of roaring crowds and winning junior hockey to the Morrisburg Arena. The Morrisburg Jr. C Lions stumped the South Grenville Rangers 3-1 to take game two of their first […]

Adult recreation fees increasing in South Dundas

December 10, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MORRISBURG – South Dundas council opted to support youth recreation at municipal facilities by only increasing user fees for adult recreation. The council decided to push back against a wholesale increase for recreation users proposed […]

Jr. C hockey aims to return to ice in December

September 10, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS – As youth hockey begins to open for the fall and winter seasons, the National Capital Junior Hockey League is planning to start its season December 1st. League officials said that all 10 […]

Rangers lead 2-0 over Hull-Volant

March 12, 2020 Editor

CARDINAL – Continuing their unbeaten streak in the 2019-20 playoffs, the South Grenville Rangers took a 2-0 series lead over the Gatineau Hull-Volant in round two of the playoffs this past weekend. The opening game, […]

Leo Boivin AAA Classic returns to Morrisburg March 27th

March 12, 2020 Editor

MORRISBURG – It’s back! For the second year in a row, the Leo Boivin International Midget AAA Showcase will return to the Morrisburg Arena March 27-29th. “We are really looking forward to bringing the tournament […]

This week in The Leader – March 11, 2020

March 11, 2020 Editor

This week in The Leader: With street parking deletion, Ontario St. tender awarded; Manufacturing returns to Caldwell building with Quality relocation; Cows and dog perish in fire; South Dundas launches Emily 911 Farm Entrance program; […]

Rangers sweep Jets from playoffs

March 5, 2020 Editor

METCALFE – Outscoring the Metcalfe Jets in the series 28-4, the South Grenville Rangers completed their first-round playoff sweep on March 1st in Metcalfe. The Rangers, who carried a 2-0 series lead into the Larry […]