Health Unit raises awareness about Bats and Rabies

from the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit Bats are nocturnal animals and feed most actively two or three hours following sunset. Bats are...

An Early December Surprise!

December didn't fail to surprise me, as I took advantage of an early, very cool but sunny morning in the garden, and offered up...

Home thoughts

I blame Richard Nixon. It seems like we are daily bombarded by stories of political sleaze and corruption. People's trust in governments, in authority...

A living wage is a fair deal

by Lorraine Rekmans In response to Willem Van Dam’s comment that “The Greens argue that the state should exercise its power to curtail the individual...

Baldwin’s Birds

by John Baldwin The very changeable weather makes me wonder whether or not I should be sunny and bright, or just my usual self!? Just...

Double your Dandelions

Fred Schueler, Fragile Inheritance Natural History There are a number of native Dandelions in northern North America, but in Ontario, south of some islands in...

The Food Corner

By Paul Cormier, Salamanders of Kemptville In April of 2021, I gave you our family’s recipe for Baked Brie, wrapped in pastry. Salamanders has another...
The NG Times Newspaper

Federal and Provincial Funding for Municipalities/Cities.

by Harmen Boersma Response Part 1 noted the inflammatory title which can lead to dissatisfaction and possibly disruptive action among citizens; ultimately, causing disruptive populist...

When you can’t HUG – K I S S

by Councillor Doreen O’Sullivan Keep It Sweet and Simple! Every level of government provides the same basic advice about how to manage during the current...

Gifts Given, Gifts Received

by Bev Illauq Arguably the most fundamental gifts Creator has given human kind is the Earth in all its fullness and the kindness that reflects...