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North Stormont Adrian Bugelli councillor runs afoul of Code of Conduct

August 22, 2024 Phillip Blancher

nnBERWICK – An investigation by North Stormont’s Integrity Commissioner has found that a councillor twice breached the township’s code of conduct.nnThe report by Tony Fleming investigated multiple complaints against Councillor Adrian Bugelli resulting from incidents […]

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August 22, 2024 Phillip Blancher
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Few comments at SDG OPA meeting

August 22, 2024 Phillip Blancher

CORNWALL – A pair of amendments to SDG Counties’ official plan saw few comments made at a public meeting held August 15.nnThe meeting, a procedural requirement for amending the Counties’ official planning documents, was for […]

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Wanderings – Reinventing the Canadian wheel again

August 21, 2024 Phillip Blancher

Canadian leaders are a curious type of people. They always want to reinvent something, or make it uniquely Canadian. Take our military procurement. We live next door to the most advanced military in the world. […]

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Doors Open, an opportunity to explore region

August 15, 2024 Phillip Blancher

CORNWALL/SDG – It may be nearing the middle of August and back-to-school is looming around the corner – but there is still plenty to do. This weekend (August 17 and 18) is the annual Cornwall […]

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South Dundas CCBF dips before increase

August 15, 2024 Phillip Blancher

MORRISBURG – A change to the federal gas tax program will see a short term dip, followed by gradual increases to funding over the next five years.nnChanges put in place by the federal government last […]

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Trillium grant gets Habitat for Humanity on the road

August 15, 2024 Phillip Blancher

CORNWALL – A $56,000 grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation has helped the local chapter of Habitat for Humanity on the road to pick up donations. The organization unveiled purchase of a new Toyota Sienna […]

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August 14, 2024 Phillip Blancher
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Wanderings – Drones not included please

August 14, 2024 Phillip Blancher

By the time this column is read, the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris will be over. And I can happily say that I have not watched one minute of any of it. I have followed […]

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New owner for Iroquois Foodland

August 8, 2024 Phillip Blancher

nnIROQUOIS – In many ways, grocery stores are the centre of villages and communities. On August 10, Iroquois’ grocery store, the Iroquois Foodland, will have a new owner who is not so new to the […]

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