Council declares Waste Reduction Week
The North Grenville Municipal Council has declared Waste Reduction Week in the Municipality of North Grenville, which runs October 19 – 25, 2020. Waste...
National Teacher’s appreciation Day
On behalf of both Kemptville Tim Hortons locations, owner Ingrid Kohling dropped off boxes of coffee and donuts to two local schools, in order...
Five tips for fostering resiliency in children
from Scouts Canada and leading expert Dr. Robyne Hanley-Dafoe
In a today’s ever-changing world, children must adapt to new environments and navigate life’s inevitable challenges...
A Preparation for Life
by Retired Navy Captain Peter Milsom,
President, Kemptville Navy League
Many of you have walked or driven to Riverside Park, perhaps in the summer to enjoy...
A more appropriate use
by Paul H. J. Cormier, Chairman, RANA
Development Inc.
Folks may not know this, but, at one time, another use was proposed for the vacant land...
Get Cronk’s stays steady during pandemic
The staff at Get Cronk’d Fitness Studio in Kemptville are getting used to operating under the realities of the pandemic; but the uncertainty of...
Council extends development charges exemption for Kemptville’s downtown
North Grenville council passed a resolution at their last meeting to extend the development charges exemption for the downtown core. Council first passed the...
Probus Club of Kemptville seniors are “with the times”
Many organizations that regularly meet in person are now challenged to continue engaging the membership during the current restrictions. This is particularly true for...
Baldwin’s Birds
by John Baldwin
Yesterday, whilst maintaining safe distancing out on our local country roads, I got to see a couple of unexpected sights of the...
Every Child Needs a Warm Winter Coat
As the weather starts to turn colder, the Knights of Columbus in Kemptville heat up their commitment to the community with free winter coats...