News Releases

The Township of South Glengarry marked the completion of two public works of art by hosting a mural unveiling event on Saturday, September 28th, from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. in Lancaster. The event attracted over 200 community members and visitors wanting to view the historic murals installed along the Village’s main street and engage with the designers and artists behind the work.

Welcome to the September 2024 edition of the Township of South Glengarry Newsletter! As we transition into fall, we’re excited to share the highlights from our recent Business and Community Awards Gala, where we celebrated the exceptional individuals and organizations that contribute to the spirit and success of our community.

September 25, 2024 – Lancaster, ON - The Township of South Glengarry is pleased to announce that our Portraits of Our Past Mural Project was selected for My Main Street Community Activator stream support to engage famed Walldog Mural Artists to design and install two murals on Military Road that portray the history and early influences that shaped our community.

South Glengarry, Ontario - September 23, 2024 – The Township of South Glengarry is thrilled to announce the success of the 2024 Business and Community Awards Gala, held on Saturday, September 21 at the Tartan Hall in Williamstown.

SDG COUNTIES, Ontario - Crews have begun installing fibre optic cable at a variety of locales throughout SDG Counties, with more work expected in the future, as a multitude of homes in our province become connected to high-speed Internet.

LANCASTER, August 29, 2024 – The Township of South Glengarry is excited to announce the launch of a new community mural project in the Village of Lancaster to depict local history through two vibrant works of art.

South Glengarry Announces New Chief Administrative Officer

Lancaster, Ontario, August 29, 2024 – The Township of South Glengarry is pleased to announce the hiring of James (Jamie) Fawthrop as its new Chief Administrative Officer.

SOUTH GLENGARRY, ONTARIO, August 26, 2024 – The Township of South Glengarry is delighted to share the 2024 Business and Community Award winners, nominated by community members.

Earlier this week, our council and acting CAO Dave Robertson had the opportunity to attend the AMO conference in Ottawa! It was a productive event, highlighted by a meaningful delegation meeting with Ontario's Education Minister, Jill Dunlop.

The Township of South Glengarry is excited to announce that they have received funding to install a new accessible play structure at Smithfield Park in Lancaster.