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Month: November 2021

Published Articles

Wanderings – Fortune favours the bold

November 18, 2021 Phillip Blancher

Rural municipal councils are rarely bold, even less so when it is at the county level. That’s why it was refreshing to see SDG Counties council roundly support a report they had commissioned that called […]

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Jr. C Lions win at home 4-2

November 18, 2021 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – Through self-inflicted adversity, the Morrisburg Lions put their heads down and clawed their way back into the win column before the hometown crowd.nnThe Lions took a 1-0 lead early in the first period […]

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November 18, 2021 Phillip Blancher
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Green light for train restoration at Crysler Park

November 11, 2021 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – It has been nearly two years since the Friends of Grand Trunk Railway 1008 won the request for proposal process to keep, stabilize, and preserve the historic train display at Crysler Park.nnThe project […]

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November 11, 2021 Phillip Blancher
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Pumpkinferno a smashing success

November 11, 2021 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – One of the region’s largest events returned to near pre-pandemic attendance this fall. More than 43,000 visitors physically-distanced their way through the gates of Pumpkinferno at Upper Canada Village this year.nnThe event, which […]

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Morrisburg Jr. C Lions lose two on the road

November 11, 2021 Phillip Blancher

ALMONTE/GATINEAU – The Morrisburg Lions dropped back into eighth place in the National Capital Junior Hockey League after losing two games on the road this weekend.nnNovember 6 saw the Lions take on the Almonte Inferno. […]

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Jr. C Lions net first home win of the season

November 4, 2021 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – Playing in only the team’s second home game this season, the Morrisburg Lions picked up their first home win October 31, beating the Almonte Inferno 6-2.nnThe Lions took a three goal lead in […]

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November 4, 2021 Phillip Blancher
Published Columns

Wanderings – I’ll hire someone next time

November 3, 2021 Phillip Blancher

Why is it I never remember that I said I am not going to do something again, until I am partway through doing what I said I wasn’t going to do again? Over the weekend […]

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