Healthy eating and after school activities
Submitted by: Danielle Labonté RD, Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
With the school year starting back up, so are sports, clubs and other...
A more diverse workforce essential to the success of Canadian agriculture
The Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council’s newly released Labour Market Forecast to 2029 indicates that Canada’s agriculture producers continually face challenges related to securing...
Farmers push for change to protect farm animals against stray voltage
by Larry Davis, Director, OFA
Electricity is an essential service for all of us, but for decades, livestock farmers in rural Ontario have been struggling...
Farmers pleased to see proposed Underused Housing Tax changes
submitted by Rachelle Kerr
Changes proposed by the federal government to its Underused Housing Tax (UHT) Act are welcome news for Ontario’s farmers. Announced in...
The Weather with Connor
featuring Connor Mockett
Hello, everyone! Welcome back to another week of The Weather with Connor. This week I’d like to talk about one of the...
The Food Corner
by Paul Cormier, Salamanders of Kemptville
I am definitely old fashioned. All that means is that I remember many of the treats we had in...
From Colonial Grid to Patchwork Landscape
by Philip Fry
When colonial settlement was initiated in our region in the late eighteenth century, the forest inhabited by indigenous peoples was seen as...
North Grenville Environmental Action Advisory Committee sets its direction
John Palmer on behalf of the EACC
There is an almost perfect alignment that thefirst meeting of the North Grenville Environmental Action Advisory Committee (EAAC)...
Food Corner
by Paul Cormier, Salamanders of Kemptville
On these hot days of Summer, it’s nice to have cool treats. So, imagine having a nice taco or...
Hairy autumnal wanderers
by Fred Schueler and Aleta Karstad, Fragile Inheritance natural history
In the fall, hairy black and brown caterpillars cross roads and lawns looking for places...