Non-essential County staff working remotely during state of emergency
The United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry has announced that all non-essential staff have transitioned to working remotely at least until the provincial...
1000 Hours Outside Project
You may have heard people talking about being outside for 1000 hours, and thought them possibly somewhat extreme. Who on earth wants to stay...
Rural Internet Access
No doubt many of us have felt the frustration or despair of sketchy internet over the last ten months. Since March 2020, kids have...
WSIB denies most workers claiming for Sexual Harassment
by Anne-Marie Langan
Were you aware that a large portion of claims made to WSIB by workers who have experienced sexual harassment at work are...
Questions about the Ketogenic Diet
What is a ketogenic diet? How does it differ, and is it more effective than other diets? Apart from the hype surrounding this diet,...
Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout SDG
Eastern Ontario has received their first batch of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against Covid-19. They arrived at the Eastern Ontario Health Unit the week of...
COVID-19 vaccines arrive at Dundas Manor
A special delivery at Dundas Manor has everyone smiling. Residents, staff, physicians, and essential caregivers received the COVID-19 vaccine yesterday. In total, 312 doses...
We shall overcome
Let’s face it: most of us are thoroughly fed up with covid, restrictions, and all the other irritating aspects of life these days. And...
Provincial Stay-at-Home Order
The government of Ontario declared a second Provincial Emergency under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act on January 12. This allowed them to...
The Brown Murders of 1879 in West Winchester
by Susan Peters, Dundas County Archives
Every once in a while, a story surfaces that creates a huge sensation. It makes one realize that the...