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Year: 2018

Photography

The nice thing about freezing rain and snow storms…

January 13, 2018 Phillip Blancher

… is you get to take photos like this. ISO: 100, f/11, 1/200s

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No time line on OPP shooting report says SIU

January 11, 2018 Phillip Blancher

MORRISBURG – It could take weeks or months before the Special Investigations Unit concludes its investigation of the December 23rd shooting at the OPP detachment in Morrisburg.nn“The investigation is ongoing,” said Jason Gennaro of the […]

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Thermostat and attendance drops for Alight at Night

January 11, 2018 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – The record cold snap that gripped Eastern Ontario for the balance of the Christmas break caused a decrease in attendance to this year’s Alight at Night festival at Upper Canada Village.nnAttendance to the […]

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Back-to-back wins for Jr. C’s

January 11, 2018 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – The Morrisburg Jr. C Lions started 2018 with a pair of 5-3 wins in their first games back from the Christmas break. The Lions defeated the last place Bytown Royals January 5th, followed […]

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Seaway secures Char-Lan shut out

January 11, 2018 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – Anna Henderson had three points and Martina Lewis two points as the Seaway Spartans girls hockey team picked up its first win of the season against the Char-Lan Crusaders.nnFour minutes into the first […]

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January 11, 2018 Phillip Blancher
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January 11, 2018 Phillip Blancher
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Extreme cold delays Seaway closing

January 4, 2018 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – The ongoing cold snap that has seen overnight temperatures dip below -28 Celsius and daytime temperatures well below seasonal norms across Eastern Ontario has caused delays with closing the 2017 shipping season on […]

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Sports Wanderings: Equity needed in school leagues

January 4, 2018 Phillip Blancher

There is an issue in secondary school sports in Ontario that undermines the reason to have sports in school – equity. Not gender equity – but school size equity.nnSecondary schools in Ontario are split into […]

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January 3, 2018 Phillip Blancher

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