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Month: October 2023

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Wanderings – The good and bad of cutting corners

October 18, 2023 Phillip Blancher

This past weekend I had to work on a small home renovation project. I was up against a deadline and this work had to get done to fix my error in cutting a corner. Last […]

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Morrisburg Leader

McMillan and more recognized for Excellence

October 12, 2023 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – Celebrating the business community, South Dundas council hosted its fifth annual Community Breakfast and Awards of Excellence October 5.nnThe breakfast highlighted the business achievements of the awardees and their contributions to the community.nnLloyd […]

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Morrisburg Leader

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October 12, 2023 Phillip Blancher
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Morrisburg Leader

Four point weekend for Morrisburg Jr. Lions

October 12, 2023 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – The Morrisburg Jr. C Lions bounced back from their September 30 loss to Gatineau with a pair of wins. The Lions faced a pair of teams last weekend who have yet to earn […]

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Morrisburg Leader

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October 12, 2023 Phillip Blancher
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October 12, 2023 Phillip Blancher
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Wanderings – The never ending paradox of “experts”

October 11, 2023 Phillip Blancher

My former family doctor told me I needed to lose some weight after my 30th birthday. He said that if I didn’t lose weight by the time I hit 40, it would be much more […]

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Friday Wrap

Friday Wrap #35 – Coffee and crowds

October 6, 2023 Phillip Blancher

I am not a fan of large social events. Mixers and gatherings are one of the things I try to eschew the most. Since the pandemic, this has only been heightened – but this avoidance […]

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Morrisburg Leader

In recognition of Truth and Reconciliation

October 5, 2023 Phillip Blancher

nnnnMORRISBURG – A crowd of about 120 attendees commemorated the third annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at the South Dundas Municipal Centre in Morrisburg September 28.nnThe ceremony, normally held on September 30 each […]

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Morrisburg Leader

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October 5, 2023 Phillip Blancher

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