Two die in two separate crashes in two days in South Dundas
Two hurt in rollover on Highway 401 off ramp
Glengarry historical tour History buffs will have an opportu- nity to see some of Glengarry’s hid- den gems during a 60-kilometre historical driving tour on June 23. The tour, organized by local historians Kent MacSweyn and Harold McMillan, begins at the old bishop’s house in St. Raphaels at 9:30 a.m. It continues to six other sites fromWilliamstown through to Maxville before ending at the Glen- garry Pioneer Museum in Dunvegan around 4 p.m. The tour cost is $20 and includes a box luncheon. There will be a guide at each historical site to provide historical de- tails for visitors. Participants must pre-register by June 17 by calling the museum at 613-527- 5230 or by emailing info@glengarrypi- oneermuseum.ca. Family fun day A St. Andrews Fun Day for all ages will be held Saturday, June 23, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the St. Andrew’s Parish Hall at St. Andrews West. There will be face painting, water slides, games, entertainment, a silent auction, and to top it all off -- straw- berry shortcake. All are welcome. Please bring your lawn chair Free transit rides today Cornwall Transit is offering free rides to the public on today (Wednesday, June 6) in celebration of Clean Air Day. Residents will be able to ride on the transit service’s environmentally- friendly buses free of charge all day long. The service runs from 6 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Transit Manager Len Tapp is hoping residents will take advantage of the special event and give Cornwall Transit a try, especially in light of the high prices at the pumps. This will mark the sixth year that Cornwall Transit has participated in the Clean Air Day initiative. Last year, there were 5,333 passenger boardings on Clean Air Day, an increase of roughly 2,200 over a typical day in June. Truck centre grows Cornwall-based Tallman Truck Centre has completed the acquisition of West- ern Toronto International Trucks Inc., effective June 1. This move gives Tallman nine full service International Truck Dealerships in Ontario. “This acquisition will allow us to further execute our Growth Strat- egy of expanding our service network in Ontariot,” said company President Kevin Tallman. TO THE POINT News in brief from Cornwall and the surrounding area
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Country Road 2. Two young children in the pick-up were transported to the Winchester hospital with non-life threatening injuries. SD&G OPP officers, assisted by Technical Traffic Collision are investigating. On Friday afternoon, a 60-year-old Win- chester man was killed when his south- bound 1994 Chrysler left Highway 31 in South Dundas, entereed the west ditch and struck a hydro pole around 3:15 p.m. The driver, Martin Wood, was pro- nounced dead on the scene, according to SD&G OPP. SD&G OPP members and Technical Traf- fic Collision investigators are investigating the crash.
By Greg Kielec
A man and his passenger were seriously injured when a tractor-trailer rolled over which navigating the westbound Highway 401 off ramp at Lancaster last week. The driver, Gurvinder Singh Cheema, 42, of Montreal, was taken to Cornwall Re- gional Hospital McConnell Site where he was treated for serious injuries. The male passenger was airlifted to the Ottawa Hos- pital’s Civic Campus in critical condition. Both the on ramp and off ramp of High- way 401 westbound, exit 814, was closed to traffic while emergency crews attended to the scene. SD&G OPP officers, assisted by OPP Technical Collision Investigators (TCI), are continuing the investigation.
Two peoople have been killed in two separate car crashes over two days in South Dundas. A 91-year-old man died at Winchester Dis- trict Memorial Hospital shortly after a crash at County Road 2 and County Road 16 around 8:15 a.m. Saturday. The victim, Alfred Link of South Dundas, was sounthbound on County Road 16 when he failed to stop at a stop sign, according to SD&G OPP. His 2003 Chevy Impala struck a west- bound 1991 GMC pick-up being operated by Curry Hitsman, 35, of Cornwall on
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