South Glengarry

MP Candidate Debate – Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry

MP Candidate Debate – Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry 📍 Michel Depratto Hall, Glengarry Sports Palace📅 Saturday, April 13⏰ 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Join us for a live debate featuring candidates running to represent Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry in the upcoming federal election. This is your chance to hear where they stand — on your issues, in your community. ✅ Debates matter. Be there....

Measles Surge Sparks Warning

Measles Surge Sparks Warning With measles cases rising across Ontario, the Eastern Ontario Health Unit is reminding residents to ensure their vaccinations are up to date. While no cases have been reported locally, health officials warn of serious complications linked to the virus and stress the importance of immunization. Drop-in options are available at local EOHU offices, including the Alexandria location.

Residents Voice Concerns Over Battery Storage Project at NG Council Meeting

Residents Voice Concerns Over Battery Storage Project North Glengarry council faced strong opposition from residents at its March 10 meeting over a planned Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) near Dunvegan. Many expressed frustration over a lack of transparency and raised safety and environmental concerns regarding lithium-ion battery storage. In response, the mayor agreed to have an independent expert review the project’s...

Funding Confirmed for Lancaster LTC

Lancaster's much-anticipated new long-term care facility has received a major boost, with the Building Ontario Fund entering an agreement with Arch Corporation to finance the project. The new facility will add 68 beds to the existing home, with construction set to begin in March 2025 and occupancy expected by early 2028. Local officials are also examining how the expansion will...