British Home Child Lane to be unveiled
SDG — The St. Lawrence Parks Commission has given a ‘road’ to the memory of British Home Children after the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry declined to do so. British Home Child Lane…
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American site selectors visit South Dundas business
IROQUOIS — South Dundas recently played host to several American “site selectors” who were drawn to Upper Canada Creamery on Waddell Road. Site selectors are consultants that provide professional project location services to companies contemplating…
Festival of Small Halls set to start strumming in Winchester on Thursday, Sept. 22
WINCHESTER — The Ontario Festival of Small Halls looks forward to celebrating community spaces and live music this week in Winchester, as it welcomes Sheesham and Lotus & ‘Son with local North Dundas performers Box…
Cruiser ditched Saturday night in South Dundas
MORRISBURG — A police cruiser was retrieved from a County Rd. 2 ditch in Morrisburg early Saturday evening, Sept. 17. Locals spotted the black-and-white SD&G OPP cruiser in the ditch on the north side of…
Teen breach charge in S. Stormont; teen mischief charge in N. Glengarry
Breach of conditions SOUTH STORMONT — A South Stormont man was arrested and charged with contravening his previous release conditions, say the SD&G OPP, which picked up the accused on Sept. 19. Visuvvek Thurairajah, 18,…
Cars seized from Markham, Montreal drivers; local domestic situations; impaired driver
SOUTH STORMONT — A 20-year-old Markham, Ont., man immediately lost his licence and car for seven days as he blew through South Stormont on Highway 401. An SD&G OPP officer stopped the vehicle doing 178…
Thank you, from Nation Valley News
Heartening. That’s one way to describe the turnout and many congratulations I received at Nation Valley News Ltd.’s official launch party Saturday evening at McCloskey’s in Chesterville. It was absolutely heartening to see the many…
Level III drought persists in parts of South Nation watershed
FINCH — Two local sub-watersheds remain under level III (severe) drought conditions, according to South Nation Conservation (SNC)’s Water Response Team. The rest of the watershed authority’s jurisdiction continues to be in level II (moderate)…
Chesterville Legion marks 70th anniversary
CHESTERVILLE — Branch 434 celebrates its 70th anniversary with a banquet and dance tonight (Saturday, Sept. 17). While tickets to the banquet have sold out, there’s still space for more people to show up and…
Hospital confers new award on three recipients
WINCHESTER — Winchester District Memorial Hospital (WDMH) has presented the first-ever Commitment Awards to three deserving recipients: Shannon Duncan, Dr. Sarah Dello Sbarba, and Debbie Suffel. According to the institution, the new awards — bestowed…
North Dundas business stakeholder consultations on Sept. 19
WINCHESTER — The Township of North Dundas convenes a key information gathering session for businesses and other groups located in the municipality this Monday, Sept. 19. In the process of updating the township’s 2012 Economic…
Terry Fox Run this Sunday
CHESTERVILLE — Terry Fox Run participants head out this Sunday morning, Sept. 18, from North Dundas District High School on the 35th annual local edition of the walk and run for cancer research organized by the…
Le Club du Bel âge de Marionville delivers $1,000 for hospital’s latest equipment campaign
WINCHESTER — For more than 40 years, Le Club du Bel âge de Marionville has been bringing community members over the age of 55 together for dinners, games and social outings. In addition to having…
Iroquois Lock top gem in South Dundas, says visiting contingent
Nelson Zandbergen Nation Valley News MORRISBURG — The Iroquois Lock is the Municipality of South Dundas’s most unique — and yet least promoted — feature, according to a third-party citizens’ assessment delivered to council in…
South Dundas accepting snowsuit donations; new process for receiving a snowsuit
MORRISBURG — The Municipality of South Dundas and Lakeshore Drive United Church have partnered with the Dundas County Food Bank for the third year of the South Dundas Snowsuit Fund. To reach those most in…
