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Month: February 2021

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Face mask wins South Dundas national marketing award

February 26, 2021 Phillip Blancher

n n nnnnSOUTH DUNDAS – A welcoming promotional face mask has earned the Municipality of South Dundas its second national award.nnThe Economic Development Association of Canada announced February 23rd that the municipality won its Promotional […]

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First COVID-19 variants detected in EOHU region

February 26, 2021 Phillip Blancher

CORNWALL – In a release issued Friday, the Eastern Ontario Health Unit confirmed it has detected variants of COVID-19 in the region.nnFour samples have detected variants of concern, three are linked to an outbreak at […]

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Early successes for OPP mental health pilot project

February 25, 2021 Phillip Blancher

n n n nnnnSDG – Nearly six months into the OPP Mobile Crisis Response Team pilot project, diversion rates for mental health calls have seen a noticeable increase.nnStormont, Dundas, and Glengarry OPP acting detachment commander […]

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February 25, 2021 Phillip Blancher
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February 24, 2021 Phillip Blancher
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Wandering – Picking the next GG…

February 24, 2021 Phillip Blancher

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has a very difficult decision to make in the next few weeks. No it is not about COVID-19 vaccinations, or how to get the country out of a pandemic-ravaged recession/depression. Trudeau […]

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EOHU: Slower reopening preferred

February 19, 2021 Phillip Blancher

nnCORNWALL – While COVID-19 variants have not been detected in the Eastern Ontario Health Unit region, a slower approach to reopening is still preferred. The health unit region, which saw non-essential businesses reopen Tuesday, is […]

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February 19, 2021 Phillip Blancher
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Plowy McPlowface leads list of new snowplow names at SDG

February 18, 2021 Phillip Blancher

SDG – In recent years, online naming contests for various items have quickly hit the ditch. That is not the case for SDG Counties. While Plowy McPlowface still led for the most popular name to […]

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Chesterville farm returns to its natural roots

February 18, 2021 Phillip Blancher

nnnnNORTH DUNDAS – Education, advocacy while growing food on their farm for themselves and others has become the passion of Tom and Amanda Schoch, with their two young children. So in owning and operating their […]

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