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School field trips up at Upper Canada Village, more inclusive programming updated

June 8, 2023 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – The region’s largest tourist attraction has seen a 63 per cent increase in school visits over 2022.nnUpper Canada Village has seen an over 1,000 student increase this spring as more school boards have […]

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Bonamie constitutional challenge ruling delayed

June 8, 2023 Phillip Blancher

OTTAWA – An Iroquois-man who pleaded guilty for an international fraud scheme was in court June 6 to determine if a constitutional challenge would be heard.nnEdouard Bonamie, 75, pleaded guilty to four charges in June […]

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Applications for trustee vacancy open

June 1, 2023 Phillip Blancher

BROCKVILLE – Following the resignation of Ward 7 trustee Larry Berry due to health-related concerns, the Upper Canada District School board is now seeking applicants for his replacement.nnFirst elected in October 2018 by a large […]

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SDG Counties’ storm clean up continues

May 25, 2023 Phillip Blancher

CORNWALL – The remains of fallen tree limbs and branches along the side of SDG Counties roads are slowly being cleaned up after the April 5 ice storm.nnSDG Counties Transportation Director Ben deHaan told The […]

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UCDSB trustee Larry Berry resigns

May 18, 2023 Phillip Blancher

BROCKVILLE – Trustee Larry Berry has resigned from the Upper Canada District School Board due to health issues. That resignation was accepted at the May 10 UCDSB trustee meeting.nnThe process will begin soon to select […]

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May 18, 2023 Phillip Blancher
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Chili cook-off more than doubles fundraising goal

May 18, 2023 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – The competition heated up – resulting in $5,500 raised by the Morrisburg Firefighter’s Association May 13. The MFA held its Chili Cook-Off which included a silent auction, and 15 different cooks trying to […]

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May 18, 2023 Phillip Blancher
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South Dundas hires new deputy CBO

May 11, 2023 Phillip Blancher

MORRISBURG – Another administration vacancy has been filled at the Municipality of South Dundas.nnCouncil approved the appointment of Tyler Thorn as the new deputy Chief Building Official for the municipality at its May 8 meeting, […]

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Additional provincial funding available for Dundas Manor

May 4, 2023 Phillip Blancher

nnWINCHESTER – Additional funding from the provincial government may significantly increase the available money for the redevelopment of Dundas Manor in Winchester, should shovels get into the ground soon.nnOriginally announced in March 2020, the $32-million […]

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