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UCDSB invests $1.5 million into Seaway High School

August 10, 2017 Phillip Blancher

nnIROQUOIS – A familiar sight around Seaway District High School this summer has been construction equipment, a lot of construction equipment.nnA wholesale list of construction projects are being tackled by the Upper Canada District School […]

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August 10, 2017 Phillip Blancher
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Morrisburg Arena progress continues

August 10, 2017 Phillip Blancher

MORRISBURG – Work continues on the ice slab replacement at the Morrisburg Arena with contractors beginning to install insulating sheets on the compacted sand base, and pouring concrete footers for the boards.nn“We’re looking at ice […]

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Riders win JV provincial championship

August 10, 2017 Phillip Blancher

HAMILTON – The Ottawa Myers Riders are the provincial Junior Varsity football champions. The Riders pulled ahead in the fourth quarter to beat the Etobicoke Eagles 55-32 at McMaster University August 5th in Hamilton.nn“I was […]

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Eric Barker new VP at Seaway

August 3, 2017 Phillip Blancher

nnIROQUOIS – On the last day of the 2016-17 school year, the Upper Canada District School Board announced another round of administration appointments.nnEric Barker takes over as vice-principal of Seaway District High School at the […]

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August 3, 2017 Phillip Blancher
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Tubies add triathalon to events

August 3, 2017 Phillip Blancher

MORRISBURG – The 47th annual Tubie Weekend has added a new competition to the events calendar, the Tubie Triathalon.nnThe race will be run in a swim, bike, run order, with the race being run by […]

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Reaction to school moratorium: R-O and Benson still closing

July 6, 2017 Phillip Blancher

MORRISBURG — In a follow up to the announcement of a province-wide moratorium on school closures by Ontario education minister Mitzie Hunter June 28th, the Upper Canada District School Board is not reconsidering school closures.nnTwo […]

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Lawn bowling club objects to Forward House closure

July 6, 2017 Phillip Blancher

nnIROQUOIS – Members of the Iroquois Lawn Bowling Club are objecting to South Dundas council’s decision from June to close Forward House.nnCouncil voted at the June 20th council meeting to close Forward House immediately due […]

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