Niagara Falls ON – Election 2011 Situation Report, Canadian Veterans Advocacy, My apologies for the absence of updates, I have been exceedingly busy and between travel and the consequential chronic/acute medical issues, it has been difficult to devote the time required under these extraordinary times. I have been seeking consultationsContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – Do you think one person can change things?  Great things can be accomplished by one person  with the will, dedication and passion to move forward with a goal in mind.  Certainly accomplishing an intended goal often requires corralling resources and people on side; however history proves overContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – Mario Leclerc is eager for the challenge of winning SD&SG Ontario in the May 2 Federal Election. He’s facing some stiff competition from incumbent MP Guy Lauzon of the Harper Government and Liberal candidate and city Councilor Bernadette Clement. Saturday morning he and his team opened theirContinue Reading

I live near Aisa Craig, Ontario. On Moday, I received a flyer in the mail from my MP, Bev Shipley. One side of the page was pure electioneering. It even had the phrase ‘We’re better off with Harper’ and outlined three key points of his government’s focus. The fact that IContinue Reading

Dear Editor: The March 29 Ontario budget is a status quo budget.   It does not do enough to help people in our riding who are struggling to make ends meet.  The HST is taking $800 a year out of the average family budget.   The budget should have focused on making life more affordableContinue Reading

Alexandria ON – Today, the Economic Development and Employability Network of Ontario (RDÉE Ontario) unveiled the activities that Place aux jeunes Ontario-SDG will undertake during the year.  Thanks to a $64,200 financial contribution from the Ontario Trillium Foundation over the course of 2 years, and an agreement with the CanadianContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – Ontario Power Generation (OPG) made a donation to Seaway Valley Crime Stoppers. Crime Stoppers involves the cooperative efforts of the community, the media and the police in the fight against crime. . This organization covers the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Cornwall, Akwesasne and northernContinue Reading

Ingleside ON- Rothwell-Osnabruck students enjoyed a trip of a lifetime when they visited England during Marchbreak (March 11 to 17, 2011) with EF Tours! This was a first for Rothwell-Osnabruck Secondary School,which all began over a year ago when a small group of enthusiastic English students asked their teacherwhether sheContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – Sunday May 15th is your chance to help focus on an important cause and have a good time!  What: The  “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” event in support of Sexual Assault Support Services for Women of SDG&A (SASS)  When: Sunday May 15, 2011  Time:Continue Reading

Dear Editor, Re:  Why won’t Harper take Ignatieff on in head-to-head debate?STEVEN CHASE, BILL CURRY AND JANE TABER, Thursday, March 31, 2011 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/ottawa-notebook/why-wont-harper-take-ignatieff-on-in-head-to-head-debate/article1965334/  Was Harper being truthful when he said he would debate Ignatieff one-on-one?  Gilles Duceppe has already called him a liar when Harper said there was no planContinue Reading