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Morrisburg Leader

UCDSB moving forward on TR Leger changes

March 9, 2023 Phillip Blancher

BROCKVILLE – Work is underway at the Upper Canada District School Board to change – and in their view improve – delivering alternative and adult education in the English-Public board.nnAn update, presented at the board’s […]

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Morrisburg Leader

Jr. Lions exit playoffs in deciding game five

March 9, 2023 Phillip Blancher

nnCLARENCE CREEK – The Morrisburg Jr. Lions post-season is over after suffering a 7-2 loss in Wednesday night’s deciding game in their first round playoff series against the Clarence Castors. The Lions were forced into […]

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Morrisburg Leader

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March 9, 2023 Phillip Blancher
Published Columns

Wanderings – Why fundraising with socks is a bad idea

March 8, 2023 Phillip Blancher

I received a pair of socks in the mail last week, which prompted my blood pressure to increase again. Receiving socks by mail is not something I normally do, as I prefer to shop in-store […]

Friday Wrap

Friday Wrap #8 – The “oh no I forgot so I am writing Saturday morning” edition.

March 4, 2023 Phillip Blancher

Yup, you read that correctly. I forgot last night to write up this wrap. I hyperfocused on a project in the basement and forgot about this. Time to put a reminder in my phone. That’s […]

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Morrisburg Leader

Provincial group calls to end school closure moratorium

March 2, 2023 Phillip Blancher

BROCKVILLE – A call to end the provincial moratorium for school closures in Ontario has the support in principle of the chair of the largest English-language school board in the region, but that does not […]

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Morrisburg Leader

Morrisburg Jr. Lions tie playoff series in OT

March 2, 2023 Phillip Blancher

nnnnMORRISBURG – Already hampered by three of their top-five scoring forwards out with injuries, the Lions were at a disadvantage as they opened their first round playoff series against the Clarence Castors. The team suited […]

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Morrisburg Leader

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March 2, 2023 Phillip Blancher
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NCJHL award Jr. Lions’ Connor Manderson

March 2, 2023 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – The National Capital Junior Hockey League announced its annual regular season awards for the 2022-23 season last week with Morrisburg Jr. Lions forward Connor Manderson winning for Best Defensive Forward.nnManderson, who hails from […]

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