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Budget plunges Ontario into higher than forecast deficit

April 4, 2024 Phillip Blancher

n n n TORONTO – The Ontario government is diving into the red ink due to the weakening economy. Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy released his 2024 provincial budget on March 26 with which records a […]

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April 3, 2024 Phillip Blancher
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CSDG ambulance changes to improve critical response

March 28, 2024 Phillip Blancher

CORNWALL – A planned April 10 change to 911 dispatching protocols should help improve critical land ambulance response in the region.nnThe new Medical Priority Dispatch System will categorize calls to 911 based on one of […]

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SDG joins AMO call for social and economic review

March 28, 2024 Phillip Blancher

CORNWALL – SDG Counties councillors voted to support a call by the Association of Municipalities of Ontario to review the current funding relationship between municipalties and the provincial government.nnThe AMO claims that there are financial […]

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St. Lawrence Seaway opens 66th season

March 28, 2024 Phillip Blancher

nnCORNWALL – The 66th shipping season on the St. Lawrence Seaway is officially underway. The international shipping waterway officially opened for the 2024 shipping season on March 22.nnThe season opening marked not just the beginning […]

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Ending Jr. Hockey on a high note with the Morrisburg Lions

March 28, 2024 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – The close of the 2024 playoff run by the Morrisburg Lions marked a milestone for the team in advancing to the National Capital Junior Hockey League semifinals. It also marked a significant milestone […]

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March 28, 2024 Phillip Blancher
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Union claims safety issues cause of 2021 derailment

March 21, 2024 Phillip Blancher

nnPRESCOTT – A long-awaited Transportation Safety Board report released last Wednesday on the 2021 head-on collision between two CN freight trains cited alcohol use by a rail traffic controller as a contributing factor. The union […]

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End of the road – Morrisburg Lions exit playoffs

March 21, 2024 Phillip Blancher

nnnnMORRISBURG – It was close until the last five minutes, but it was those last five minutes that made the difference, ending the Morrisburg Lions’ playoff run on March 15.nnThe Lions entered Game Five of […]

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