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Three new municipal jobs created

December 10, 2020 R. Comfort – Leader staff

  MORRISBURG – The consultant hired in March to complete an organizational review of South Dundas’ service offerings, staffing and workplace, came back with its findings and the result will mean three new staffing positions […]

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Education disarray at SDG Counties Council

November 19, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

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 […]

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Council willing to explore compost site alternatives

November 19, 2020 R. Comfort – Leader staff

MORRISBURG – Lately members of council are hearing much displeasure concerning the closure of the two free compost sites in Morrisburg and Iroquois which have been operated illegally for years. Now that it has come […]

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LED sign prompts discussion of Counties sign bylaw revisions

October 8, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SDG – A controversial LED sign for a development in South Dundas led SDG Counties to overhaul its sign bylaw. County councillors discussed possible changes to the roadside sign permit bylaw during its September 30th […]

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No review of St. Lawrence Parks payments to municipalities

July 23, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MORRISBURG – There will be no changes to how the St. Lawrence Parks Commission compensates municipalities in lieu of property taxes. Currently, the SLPC pays a payment in lieu of municipal taxation to each municipality in […]

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SDG wants more say on Shared Services

May 14, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SDG – While the relationship between the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, and the City of Cornwall has improved during the current term of council, members of Counties Council would like to see […]

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Public boat launches may reopen soon

May 13, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

CORNWALL – The fishing season may now be open, but anglers are unable to launch their boats in the region due to closures relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. However that soon may be changing as […]

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Counties approve South Branch bridge contract

May 7, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SDG – Drivers who travel north of Brinston on County Road 16 will face detours all summer as the bridge over South Branch will close for rehabilitation. Counties councillors approved Ottawa-based Dalcon Constructors’ $1,023,000 bid, […]

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Playhouse summer season postponed to 2021

April 23, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

MORRISBURG – The curtain has dropped on the Upper Canada Playhouse’s 2020 summer season. The playhouse announced April 20th that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, its four-show summer season is cancelled.  The four scheduled shows […]

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South Dundas closes municipal office to public

March 17, 2020 Editor

SOUTH DUNDAS  – In an effort to help minimize the spread of COVID-19, the Municipality of South Dundas has closed its offices to walk-in traffic until further notice. During this closure, municipal staff will be […]

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