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Lockdown unfair says local businesses

December 26, 2020 Phillip Blancher

SOUTH DUNDAS – The EOHU region and Ottawa have lower COVID-19 infection numbers than in the Greater Toronto Area, leaving many local business owners calling the lockdown hitting Eastern Ontario unfair.nn“I’ve been in business for […]

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Final whistle for minor hockey leagues in region

December 24, 2020 Phillip Blancher

SOUTH DUNDAS – The formal minor hockey season is over before it was able to start.nnThe Upper Canada Minor Hockey League – which operates B-Rep, B-House, and C-House level hockey in this region – formally […]

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Wanderings – Santa drives a yellow Skidoo

December 24, 2020 Phillip Blancher

All the following is true, as remembered through the lens of a six year old boy, 38 years ago. Long before hit documentary movies like ELF and The Santa Claus revealed how Santa flies through […]

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December 23, 2020 Phillip Blancher
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EOHU: New restrictions on store occupancy go into effect Saturday

December 17, 2020 Phillip Blancher

nnCORNWALL – A new order by the Eastern Ontario Health Unit region will see more enforcement for crowd control at retail stores beginning December 19th.nnEOHU Medical Officer of Health Dr. Paul Roumeliotis issued the Section […]

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Morrisburg Leader

Ross Video donates $10K to Community Food Share

December 17, 2020 Phillip Blancher

SOUTH DUNDAS – One of the largest employers in South Dundas has given a large gift to Community Food Share this holiday season.nnIroquois-based Ross Video notified CFS that the company was making a $10,000 donation […]

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Restaurant owners applaud alcohol and delivery rule changes

December 17, 2020 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – The owners of a Morrisburg-based restaurant are applauding recently announced changes to alcohol sales with take-out and delivery orders.nnThe Ontario government announced December 9th that it will permanently allow businesses to continue alcohol […]

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December 17, 2020 Phillip Blancher
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December 17, 2020 Phillip Blancher
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Confirmed COVID-19 case at Morrisburg Public School

December 15, 2020 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – The Upper Canada District School Board has confirmed there has been a positive COVID-19 test result for a person at Morrisburg Public School. The board made the announcement Tuesday evening (December 15th).nnIt was […]

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