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Local governments support call for increased rural education funding and process changes

July 7, 2022 Phillip Blancher

CORNWALL – A call to increase provincial funding for rural and northern schools received a boost after local municipal councils signed on board.nnSDG Counties councillors passed a resolution at their June 20 meeting calling on […]

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Wanderings – What’s in a name?

July 6, 2022 Phillip Blancher

Having been given the name “Phillip” you can imagine that all sorts of colourful nicknames were bandied about by kids at school growing up. Every uncreative play on the name “Phil” was over used by […]

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Wanderings – Because news?

June 29, 2022 Phillip Blancher

I am a fan of many radio shows, podcasts as the youth call them. Most of the shows I like are news-related trivia shows like National Public Radio’s Wait, Wait, Don’t Tell Me, or Because […]

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MP Eric Duncan clarifies position on Ewing campaign

June 23, 2022 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – Local Member of Parliament Eric Duncan clarified his involvement in a South Dundas mayoral campaign following claims made last week he was on a campaign team.nn“I am involved in no municipal campaigns,” Duncan […]

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June 23, 2022 Phillip Blancher
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Unanimous support for Rainbow Crosswalk

June 16, 2022 Phillip Blancher

nnnnSOUTH DUNDAS – Municipal council has unanimously supported a delegation’s proposal to paint a Rainbow Pride crosswalk across Elizabeth Drive in Iroquois.nnSeaway District High School’s Gender and Sexuality Alliance group presented its proposal for the […]

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June 16, 2022 Phillip Blancher
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Wanderings – Always learning

June 16, 2022 Phillip Blancher

One of my favourite photographers is Michael Freeman. He is an internationally-renowned photographer with over 40 years experience in the field. He has photographed everything and anything, been published around the world, and is still […]

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July 2 return for Theodore TOO

June 9, 2022 Phillip Blancher

nnMORRISBURG – A popular children’s television character will return to Morrisburg next month and stay for a short visit. Theodore the Tugboat, will arrive July 2 at the Morrisburg dock for a two night stay […]

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