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Month: May 2020

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Caldwell Dr. fire displaces three families

May 28, 2020 Phillip Blancher

nnIROQUOIS – Three families were displaced when a converted multi-unit rental building located at 20 Caldwell Drive in Iroquois was destroyed by fire May 21st.nnAccording to South Dundas Fire and Emergency Services chief Cameron Morehouse, […]

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May 28, 2020 Phillip Blancher
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Plan 2014 advisory group named by International Joint Commission

May 28, 2020 Phillip Blancher

nnOTTAWA – A local river advocate is one of 16 people named by the International Joint Commission to a new review group.nnThe IJC announced the appointment of Ault Island resident Cliff Steinburg (pictured) to the […]

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No overnight camps for 2020

May 28, 2020 Phillip Blancher

TORONTO – Sending your children off for a week of camp away from home will not be possible this summer. The provincial government announced on May 19th that there will be no over-night camps this […]

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Students will not return to classrooms until September

May 21, 2020 Phillip Blancher

TORONTO – Students in public and private schools will not return to class until September 2020. Education Minister Stephen Lecce made the announcement May 19th.nn“We’re going to do whatever it takes to keep students safe,” […]

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South Dundas municipal services begin to reopen May 16th

May 15, 2020 Phillip Blancher

n n nnnnSOUTH DUNDAS – Boat launches, dog parks, marinas, and tennis courts will be the first amenities to reopen in the Municipality of South Dundas on May 16th, as Stage One of the provincial […]

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Ontario announces phase-one of reopening the province

May 14, 2020 Phillip Blancher

nnTORONTO – Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced the first phase of reopening the province today (May 14th).nnBeginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, May 16th, just in time for the Victoria Day long weekend,  golf courses, marinas, […]

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Pedestrian killed on CN tracks near Iroquois Tuesday night

May 14, 2020 Phillip Blancher

SOUTH DUNDAS – A 54-year old Prescott man is dead after being struck by a CN freight train near Marine Station Road, north west of Iroquois.nnStormont, Dundas, and Glengarry OPP officers responded to a report […]

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New bus times for students this fall, biggest change for Iroquois PS

May 14, 2020 Phillip Blancher

SOUTH DUNDAS – Elementary school students who were on early busing in South Dundas, will begin the 2020-21 school year attending classes an hour later each day.nnStudent Transportation of Eastern Ontario, which provides bus transportation […]

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