SDSG – 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 […]

This week’s headlines in The Leader – March 16, 2022

March 16, 2022 Editor

This week’s headlines in The Leader include: Gardner seeks Liberal nomination in SDSG; Proposed infrastructure levy ditched for now; South Dundas Lions wrap up an unbeaten regular season; Farm Show returns, DeVries due claims premier […]

This week’s headlines in The Leader – February 16, 2022

February 16, 2022 Editor

This week’s headlines in The Leader include: Land sale will fill Morrisburg industrial park; Restrictions easing sooner, province to end vaccine certificate use; Special delivery from MPS; Setbacks quash pot plant rezoning applications; PCs to […]

MPP tables Scottish Heritage Day private members bill

October 22, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SDSG – A bill commemorating Scottish heritage in Ontario is likely to pass this fall. Tabled by Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry member of provincial parliament, Jim McDonell, the bill will recognize St. Andrew’s Day (November 30th) as […]

This week in The Leader – June 10, 2020

June 10, 2020 Editor

This week in The Leader: Feds approve funding for Morrisburg roundabout; Reopening – Stage 2 starting June 12th; Have a ball this weekend; Early start to strawberry season; Four-fifths of COVID-19 cases resolved in EOHU; […]

Editorial: What’s the hold up?

February 6, 2020 Editor

There is something holding up millions of dollars in much-needed infrastructure funding available through the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program. That something appears to be the federal government. ICIP is a $30 billion dollar infrastructure […]

Updated: Duncan wins big in SDSG, sits in opposition to Liberal minority

October 24, 2019 R. Comfort – Leader staff

CORNWALL – “We did it!” said Eric Duncan who handily won the Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry federal election race to become the next MP for this riding. Conservative MP Duncan will replace his former boss retired MP […]

Editorial: We are better than this

September 26, 2019 Editor

Campaign signs occasionally being vandalized during an election campaign is unfortunately nothing new. However, the extensive recent vandalism to the signs of the local SDSG Liberal candidate represents a new low in the political tone […]

South Dundas campaign sign vandalism in the wake of Trudeau scandal

September 20, 2019 P. Blancher – Leader staff

MORRISBURG – A series of campaign signs, all belonging to Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry Liberal candidate Heather Megill, were vandalized in the wake of the blackface/brownface scandal of Liberal Party of Canada leader Justin Trudeau. On Wednesday […]

This week in The Leader – September 11, 2019 edition

September 11, 2019 Editor

This week in The Leader: Ross on the verge of $15 million expansion; Matilda landfill expansion becomes favoured option; Lewis out as South Dundas CBO; Second annual TAMI tournament raises nearly $22,000; Wells awarded $532,199 […]