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Year: 2022

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English language schools to remain remote Monday

November 6, 2022 Phillip Blancher

BROCKVILLE/KEMPTVILLE — The region’s English language school boards will be closed Monday, forcing students on to remote learning.nnSince November 4, the Canadian Union of Public Employees have been off the job in what the union […]

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Schools prepare for likely labour disruption

November 3, 2022 Phillip Blancher

TORONTO – Labour issues between the Ontario government and the union representing school board custodians, educational assistants and other non-teaching positions may mean a day or more off school.nnThe Ontario School Board Council of Unions, […]

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Weekend losses for Morrisburg Jr. Lions

November 3, 2022 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – It was not for a lack of effort, but against the top two teams in the National Capital Junior Hockey League, the Morrisburg Jr. Lions could not catch a break.nnThe Lions hosted the […]

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November 3, 2022 Phillip Blancher
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Wanderings – Subvert Canadianism remains the norm, for now

November 2, 2022 Phillip Blancher

What is the difference between a Canadian and an American? It’s an age-old question. The classic definition of being a Canadian is not being an American. The American stereotype is brash, outspoken, loud, obnoxious, über […]

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October 27, 2022 Phillip Blancher
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Regional roundup of municipal election results

October 27, 2022 Phillip Blancher

SOUTH DUNDAS – There were several new mayors and councillors elected Monday night as voters in many municipalities in the region opted for change.nnNorth Dundas voters added two new councillors with the election of Matthew […]

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Deschamps new mayor in Edwardsburgh-Cardinal

October 27, 2022 Phillip Blancher

CARDINAL – Voters in Edwardsburgh-Cardinal voted for change electing a new mayor, deputy mayor, and three new councillors.nnTory Deschamps, who has been deputy mayor of Edwardsburgh-Cardinal since 2018, defeated Pat Sayeau by over 500 votes.nnDeschamps […]

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Morrisburg Jr. Lions down Jets 7-4

October 27, 2022 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – The Morrisburg Lions earned their second win of the season, beating the Metcalfe Jets Saturday night.nnMetcalfe opened the scoring eight minutes in the game. However Morrisburg responded quickly to tie the game. Conner […]

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October 27, 2022 Phillip Blancher

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