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• Hundreds gather in South Dundas for Battle of Crysler's Farm re-enactment

  13-07-2026 22:48 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  MORRISBURG — The smell of sulphur choked spectators as thick smoke blanketed the shores of the St. Lawrence River. Shouts echoed through the haze, accompanied by deafening bangs that rumbled like thunder.Then, emerging from the smoke, the redcoats approached.For visitors on July 11 and 12, the scene offered immediate immersion into another era.The weekend marked the 213th anniversary of the Battle of Crysler’s Farm , welcoming historical re-enactors and spectators from across Canada
  
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• Cornwall police charge teen with child sexual exploitation offences, breach

  13-07-2026 21:50 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  A 16-year-old boy from Greely, Ont., is facing four charges after an internet child exploitation unit investigation.Police alleged the teen breached his release orders between April 20 and May 6 when he when he obtained a video depicting child sexual abuse and exploitation material from someone under the age of 14 by threatening the girl. Police also alleged the teen had child sexual abuse and exploitation material in his possession, and distributed it. He was located and taken into police cust
  
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• Rhythms Without Borders drives third Cornwall SDG International Afro and Diversity Festival

  13-07-2026 17:53 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  Cornwall’s Lamoureux Park was an epicentre of upbeat music, vibrant fashion, positive vibes, and much more on the weekend.It was the third-annual Cornwall SDG International Afro and Diversity Festival , drawing in attendance from Friday to late on Sunday afternoon.“Thank you so much for the support, for your presence in the park, for your participation on the stage,” said festival founder/organizer Flora Cynthia Kra, on the middle day of the event that, just like the other two
  
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