CORNWALL – Next month’s warden’s election will see two previous wardens vie for a return to the Warden’s Chair at SDG Counties council. Candidates for the top spot in the Counties were required to declare […]
CORNWALL – Nearly a year after taking office, SDG Counties councillors got a first look at the strategic plan that was developed from consultations earlier this summer.nnSDG councillors met with consultant Suzanne Gibson to develop […]
BROCKVILLE – A move to switch the start times for elementary and secondary school students in the region is slowly progressing.nnTrustees at the Upper Canada District School Board received an update at the September 13 […]
nnCORNWALL – Local member of Parliament Eric Duncan announced changes to his offices in the riding, expanding service levels. The changes affect his main office in Cornwall, and his satellite offices in Morrisburg and Winchester.nn“While […]
If you work in the journalism industry in Canada, or consume news in Canada, the last two weeks have been incredibly tough. First there was word that the Glengarry News in Alexandria was printing its […]
When I was a kid, I spent a lot of my time at a creek down the hill from my house. Spring and fall was the best time. The rainy days ensured the creek had […]
nnMORRISBURG – Looking to address a safety issue with school buses back on the road this fall, South Dundas council approved a resolution calling for the province to adopt mandatory school bus stop arm cameras.nnThe […]
Howard Hesseman as Johnny Fever on ‘WKRP in Cincinnati’ (Photofest via The Hollywood Reporter) Growing up, one of my favourite shows to watch after school was WKRP in Cincinnati, and my favourite character was Johnny […]
One of the things I struggle with in my job is the debate over what is news. Really, what is news? Is news documenting what all has happened in the last day, week, or month? […]
nnBROCKVILLE – Last week’s agreement between school bus operators and the school transportation consortium will cost the two school boards an additional $250,000 per year over the four year term of the contract.nnOn August 28, […]
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