Free fishing all week
CORNWALL – It’s a chance for families across SD&G to cast a line. The provincial government is allowing fishing without a licence this week. It […]
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Library loan program will cost taxpayers thousands, limits imposed
CORNWALL – Even though it’s coming back, the inter-library loan service will end up costing taxpayers thousands of dollars this year alone and the service […]
Letter to the Editor: Can’t get ahead with cost of daycare in Cornwall
It’s something (cost of Cornwall daycares) that needs to get tackled in Ontario especially when the province just east of us (Quebec) has subsidized daycare […]
Nine SD&G locations picked for ‘LCBO Convenience Outlets’
SD&G – The provincial government has selected nine locations in SD&G for possible “LCBO Convenience Outlets,” allowing for greater access to liquor and beer. The […]
Library loan program being restored
SD&G – Libraries for the United Counties of SD&G and Cornwall will have their inter-library loan service restored. In a joint statement from the CEOs […]
Nearly $1 million more in Ontario funding for UCDSB
BROCKVILLE – The region’s largest school board will be getting nearly $1 million more in transfers from the province. Municipal Affairs Minister Steve Clark, whose […]
‘This is good news’: Cornwall mayor reacts to cancelled retroactive cuts to child care, EMS
CORNWALL – Cornwall’s mayor says the Ontario government’s move to cancel retroactive cuts to municipalities is good news. Premier Doug Ford and Municipal Affairs Minister […]
New crosswalk for Lancaster
LANCASTER – People trying to get across busy Military Road will have a new push-button-activated crosswalk with flashing lights sometime this summer. South Glengarry council […]
Highway 417 speed limit moving to 110 km/h in September
EASTERN ONTARIO – If you drive on Highway 417, you will be able to travel a little faster starting this fall. The provincial government has […]
Health unit responds to budget cuts, consolidation
CORNWALL – The region’s health unit has responded to the proposed cuts and consolidation to public health announced in this month’s provincial budget. In a […]