The Morrisburg Leader

https://www.morrisburgleader.ca
Screenshot of the The Morrisburg Leader website
The Morrisburg Leader is an independent, family-owned weekly newspaper that has operated in South Dundas for over 160 years. It provides local news coverage through a weekly print edition and a digital platform, supported by a subscription model and local advertising. The publication focuses on municipal governance, community events, and local athletics within the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry. It serves as a primary record for the region and maintains a staff of local residents to produce original editorial content.

Source: SembraMedia

Last updated date: September 2026

Location:
South Dundas, Canada
Year the organization
started publishing:
1862
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
Hyperlocal
Area of coverage:
Morrisburg

Content

Type of content produced by theme:
Politics
Sports
Entertainment and culture
Economy and finance
Journalism genres:
Interviews and reporting
Information services
Opinion
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Breaking news
Explanatory journalism
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Social media platforms
Print
Facebook

Management and team

Founders

Female:
0
Male:
1
Founders:
Hugh Campbell Kennedy
Directors:

Team

Full-time employees:
0
Part-time employees:
0
Freelancers or consultants:
0
Volunteers:
0

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
For-profit
All revenue sources reported by media leaders:
Grants
Advertising
Audience support / reader revenue
Grants from local and national government, and other connected governmental institutions or entities
Local advertising sold by own team
Website subscriptions
The primary source of revenue reported by media leaders:
Grants

Why is this profile included?

This media outlet is part of our directory because it meets SembraMedia’s inclusion criteria: it produces original content, serves the public interest, and works with independence and transparency. This profile was developed using information provided directly by the media outlet, through surveys or interviews. We aim to keep the information current, but SembraMedia does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness, and recommends verifying any key details with the media organization.

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