SDG – Major road rebuilding projects remain one of the largest capital funding issues at the United Counties. While SDG’s transportation department has a robust maintenance program to extend the life of existing roads, some roads […]
SDG – Nearly six months into the OPP Mobile Crisis Response Team pilot project, diversion rates for mental health calls have seen a noticeable increase. Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry OPP acting detachment commander Simon Hardy […]
SDG – Work to prepare a rural education plan from SDG Counties to the province is taking place, but it became apparent at the November 16th monthly Counties Council meeting that not all municipalities are […]
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 […]
This week in The Leader: Flu vaccine shortage means long wait-lists; Education disarray at Counties Council; Morrisburg and Iroquois water tower rehab price tag in at $2.3m; Outdoor rink and pathway improvements could be in […]
SDG – The Ontario government recently released this year’s Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund funding and in SDG Counties there are some clear winners and losers this year. The fund is the main grant of yearly […]
SDG – For the second time in four years, the top municipal position in the county was settled by drawing names from a hat. SDG County council voted for the 2021 wardenship at the end […]
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 […]
SDG – For the first time since 2017, there will be an election held to select the next warden of SDG Counties Council. Incumbent warden Frank Prevost (South Glengarry) and councillor Tony Fraser (North Dundas) […]
SDG – A recent joint meeting by the local English-language school boards and municipal officials has raised concerns about enrollment numbers and community use of schools. The Community Planning Partnership meeting, held virtually July 23rd […]
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