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Month: August 2021

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Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for Morrisburg

August 16, 2021 Phillip Blancher

nnUPDATED AUGUST 17 – The boil water advisory is no longer in effect.nnSOUTH DUNDAS – A precautionary boil water advisory is in effect for water users in Morrisburg. The municipality is advising all residents in […]

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Federal election called for September 20

August 15, 2021 Phillip Blancher

OTTAWA – Canadians will head to the polls September 20 to elect a new federal government. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Governor General Mary Simon to ask for Parliament to be dissolved and call an […]

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Be a Firefighter for a Day set for August 21st

August 12, 2021 Phillip Blancher

nnSOUTH DUNDAS – Have you ever thought of being a firefighter? If you have, South Dundas Fire and Emergency Services Chief Cameron Morehouse wants to hear from you.nnThe SDFES is running its first ever Firefighter […]

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August 11, 2021 Phillip Blancher
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Wanderings – Four is not better than one

August 11, 2021 Phillip Blancher

I was sorting some things in the basement the other day and I had an epiphany so to speak – why do I need so many of the same things? Let me explain. One of […]

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More than $7.1 Million in CCBF funding for region in 2021

August 5, 2021 Phillip Blancher

SOUTH DUNDAS – A change of name and a slight funding increase means more money from the federal government through its Canada Community Building Fund for local municipalities.nnFormerly know as the federal gas tax program, […]

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Planting more seeds of job growth in Dundas County

August 5, 2021 Phillip Blancher

nnIROQUOIS – A trio of companies in South and North Dundas are receiving nearly $3 million in funding from the provincial government to assist with ongoing expansion projects. The announcement was made at Ross Video […]

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August 5, 2021 Phillip Blancher
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August 4, 2021 Phillip Blancher
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Back-to-school plan allows more activities, retains public health measures

August 3, 2021 Phillip Blancher

nnTORONTO – A month before students return to school in September, the province released its guide to reopening schools Tuesday afternoon (August 3).nnThe 26-page guide outlines many of the requirements for back-to-school this fall, with […]

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