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Constitutional Challenge delays Bonamie sentencing
nnOTTAWA – An 11th hour constitutional challenge delayed sentencing proceedings for an Iroquois-based developer who pleaded guilty to international fraud charges last year.nnEdouard Bonamie, 75, entered guilty pleas to four charges in June 2022 involving […]
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Friday Wrap
Friday Wrap #14 – The downtown edition…
I spent most of the day in Ottawa today. Some of that was sitting in a courtroom watching legal procedures unfold, but the rest of the time I spent wandering around Elgin Street. Walking around […]
Morrisburg Leader
No changes to UCDSB board office
BROCKVILLE – A motion to look at relocating the Upper Canada District School Board offices to a more geographically-central location was quickly shot down by trustees at their April 12 meeting.nnWard 6 trustee Lisa Swan […]
Morrisburg Leader
UCDSB to look at flipping school start times
BROCKVILLE – To improve learning for intermediate and secondary school students, the Upper Canada District School Board is looking to change its school start times for students.nnTrustees approved a motion to support an earlier start […]
Published Columns
Wanderings – Online commenting and Mark Twain
There is a positive trend in the news media business. One that I hope is adopted by more and more places – the lack of comments. Or to be more clear, the lack of the […]
Friday Wrap
Friday Wrap #13 – The “Learning the way I learn best” edition
Some people learn by cracking open a book, going to class, studying, and other scholarly methods – I learn by failing. Johnny Cash once said “You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone.” […]
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Upper Canada Village opening set for May 6
nnnnMORRISBURG – The area’s largest tourist attraction will open in early May. Upper Canada Village will open for its 61st season on May 6 but it will do so while short and long term repairs […]