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Wanderings – Parody elections are no joking matter

September 25, 2024 Phillip Blancher

Watching the ever-churning and revolving dumpster fire that is the election campaign of former US President Donald Trump, it is difficult to not question if we are watching reality, or a parody of the campaign […]

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Local Terry Fox Run fundraising record broken again

September 19, 2024 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – This year’s Terry Fox Run – held September 15 – saw local fundraising records in Morrisburg and the area broken for the second straight year.nnnnThe run, which started at the Morrisburg Legion, saw […]

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September 19, 2024 Phillip Blancher
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Wanderings – Meaningless crackdown on school phone use

September 18, 2024 Phillip Blancher

With great fanfare and furious bluster, the Ontario government thumped their collective chests and proudly proclaimed that students will no longer be distracted by those annoying cell phones and other devices when they start back […]

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Contract signed for Hallville park

September 12, 2024 Phillip Blancher

WINCHESTER – North Dundas council has approved the first two phases of the new community park in Hallville. The council awarded the $1.84 million contract to Cornwall Gravel at the September 5 meeting.nnThe project received […]

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South Stormont water plant expansion moves a step closer

September 12, 2024 Phillip Blancher

LONG SAULT – A plan to nearly double the water treatment plant output in South Stormont is one step closer as an environmental assessment winds up this month.nnA consultant for the Township of South Stormont, […]

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Wanderings – Self-preservation through electoral reform

September 11, 2024 Phillip Blancher

NDP leader Jagmeet Singh ripped up his party’s Supply and Confidence Agreement with the Liberals last week. The agreement, which formalized support between the two parties since the last election, has brought on a couple […]

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