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Year: 2020

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Over $5K raised in local virtual Terry Fox Run

October 8, 2020 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – It wasn’t the ideal circumstances, but this year’s Terry Fox Run in Morrisburg still did well according to organizer Scott Robinson.nn“We raised $5,010,” Robinson told The Leader.nnThe annual event usually draws dozens of […]

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October 8, 2020 Phillip Blancher

Local Terry Fox Run organizer Scott Robinson said the virtual Morrisburg event raised over $5,000 this year. (The Leader/Blancher photo)

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Two vie for warden’s chair

October 7, 2020 Phillip Blancher

nnSDG – For the first time since 2017, there will be an election held to select the next warden of SDG Counties Council.nnIncumbent warden Frank Prevost (South Glengarry) and councillor Tony Fraser (North Dundas) put […]

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October 7, 2020 Phillip Blancher
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Province moving to appointment-only testing

October 2, 2020 Phillip Blancher

nnTORONTO – Getting a COVID-19 test will require an appointment beginning October 6th. Walk up testing will no longer be allowed, announced Ontario premier Doug Ford today (October 2nd).nnTesting centers that have not already switched […]

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October 2, 2020 Phillip Blancher
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Fall programming and access uncertain for Bird Sanctuary

October 1, 2020 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – Area residents may have one less outdoor recreation space this fall as it is uncertain if the Upper Canada Migratory Bird Sanctuary will open.nnAccess to the bird sanctuary has been closed since the […]

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October 1, 2020 Phillip Blancher
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Morrisburg Santa Claus parade cancelled for 2020

September 30, 2020 Phillip Blancher

MORRISBURG – It’s official. The COVID-19 pandemic is now also The Grinch, as the Morrisburg Santa Claus parade has been cancelled for this year.nnParade founder George Davies told The Leader today (September 30th) that after […]

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September 30, 2020 Phillip Blancher

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