Education minister determined to get CUPE deal
TORONTO – Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce says he’s prepared to meet – as early as today – with CUPE to get a deal for […]
South Glengarry
First frost expected tonight
SD&G – After a humid and mild Tuesday, the first frost of the season is expected tonight (Wednesday). The temperature reached 16 degrees on Tuesday […]
School support workers set to strike Monday
TORONTO – The union representing school support workers at Ontario’s public schools has given five days notice that it will strike Monday. The Canadian Union […]
Driver charged in deadly North Stormont crash
APPLE HILL – A local man has been charged with dangerous driving causing death in a single vehicle crash this summer which killed a South […]
Seaway shipping downturn continues
CORNWALL, Ont. – While the numbers have improved somewhat in the last month for overall cargo, the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation is still seeing […]
Work-to-rule begins for public school support workers
BROCKVILLE – Educational support workers across Ontario and here in SD&G have begun a work-to-rule campaign. The 55,000 custodians, clerical workers, educational assistants and early […]
Two SD&G paramedics to receive Ontario service awards
WINDSOR, Ont. – Two paramedics from Cornwall-SDG Paramedic Services will be given the Governor General’s Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal. Scott Halliday and Randy […]
Fall arrives in SD&G
SD&G – With the warm spell of weather over the weekend and into Monday, it hardly feels like fall has arrived. Fall officially arrived this […]
Alcohol and tobacco use, self-harm higher in Eastern Ontario, health unit says
SD&G – It seems Stormont-Dundas-Glengarry and Prescott-Russell have higher rates of self-injury, smoking and booze consumption. That’s according to a benchmark report released today (Monday) […]
UCDSB support staff vote to strike
BROCKVILLE – Support staff with the Upper Canada District School Board have voted overwhelmingly to strike to back contract demands. Members of CUPE Local 5678 […]