To the Honorable Premier Doug Ford
by Marie-Therese Voutsinos B.Sc. Biol., Agr., M.Sc. Agr.
The fate of the Kemptville Agricultural College farm is in crisis. The showcase farm buildings and surrounding...
We will remember them
Perhaps the most important aspect of Remembrance Day each year is that we remember them. Them, not the various battles and wars and incidents,...
Eating and Cooking Together
submitted by Danielle Labonte, MAN, RD,
Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
Family Meals
A family meal is simply eating together, with others. This includes immediate...
A new and disturbing era in human history
A growing number of scientists, environmentalists and other experts have come to the conclusion that the human race has had such a deep and...
Mon Canada – Birthday Wish
by Jim Bertram
Today, I am writing a birthday wish. To my country. To my fellow citizens. It is a wish for well-being, success, and...
It’s that time of year again
by Brian Lonergan
It's that time of year again. Yesterday, I spent time in the yard preparing the grounds for winter. It was a nice...
Canadians support government action against Google and Facebook
Recent research confirms that Canadians feel Google and Facebook have become too powerful and more than eight out of ten believe that the government...
Falling – it’s not just snowflakes!
by Carrie Smith, Kemptville Physiotherapy Centre
Falls are a common problem year-round, but freezing rain and uneven snow pack can make walking treacherous this time...
What ‘Back to School’ means for grandparents
from CARP (Canadian Association of Retired Persons)
While a lot of focus is rightly being placed on the safety of students, less discussed are the...
The proposed prison
We are writing as North Grenville residents and business owners opposed to the plan to build a 235-bed prison in Kemptville. Like so many...