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Radio ads from the past
Many moons and a career change ago, I had a business. During the height of that business, I had radio ads. Stumbling through archived emails I found a couple and thought I’d post them for […]
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Fewer than 150 active COVID-19 cases in region
nnCORNWALL – Regional trends continue to show that COVID-19 infections are in a decline throughout Eastern Ontario. The Eastern Ontario Health Unit reported there was 144 active cases as of its February 12th update. At […]
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Province postpones March Break
TORONTO/CORNWALL – Elementary and secondary school students will have to wait one extra month before getting a week off from school. Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce announced this afternoon that March Break is postponed until […]
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Opioid overdose numbers rise during pandemic in EOHU region
CORNWALL – Drug-related overdoses in the region more than doubled in the last eight months of 2020. According to statistics compiled by the Eastern Ontario Health Unit, emergency department visits increased due to opioids. In the 12 […]
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Green light for Winchester Public School expansion
WINCHESTER – A project first announced in November 2015 to add additional childcare spaces to Winchester Public School will finally move forward. The Upper Canada District School Board announced February 9th it received Ministry of […]
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Wanderings – Hammers and a self-help book
Being stuck at home for 11 months, I have had a lot of time to think about many things. That thinking time has led me to the conclusion that I have too many tools. After […]
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Local support for deferring Spring Break grows as COVID-19 numbers decrease
CORNWALL – Local support for deferring or outright cancelling Spring Break has grown, as local case numbers continue to decline.nnOn Thursday, Education Minister Stephen Lecce told media that the cancellation of Spring Break this year […]