Is it still sexual harassment when the harrasser is a customer?
by Anne-Marie Langan
A survey done by Statistics Canada of survivors of workplace sexual harassment found that a large percentage of them (56%) were harassed...
Until we meet again
Though I have only been writing for you a short while, it is with a tear in my eye that I tell you this...
What would Kemptville be without growth?
by Gilles Brisebois, CEO of LA Group, Kemptville
I was born and raised 50 minutes away from Kemptville, although it was further then. That was...
Plastics recycling in North Grenville
by Vicky Stamison
There is a serious problem with the recycling of plastics in North Grenville. At the moment, and possibly for some time past...
Some thoughts on a confused salutation
It is just so easy to offend people these days, isn’t it? On our Facebook page the other day, one of our staff wished...
Mayor-elect Nancy Peckford sees a new era
If there’s one thing that comes across clearly from a conversation with our new Mayor-elect, Nancy Peckford, it is that she intends to make...
Humour helps get through a Parkinson day
by Sally Smith
“We’re just a couple of old farts growing old together.” That’s what Ross and Muriel Ayling say, glancing at each other as...
Door-to-door sales problem
On Friday, January 15, at 11:04 am, North Grenville resident Howard Hartley received a call from a man in a Philippines call centre who...
A Tourist Delight
by Jim Bertram
Well ladies and gentlemen of North Grenville, the government of Ontario has struck again. Apparently, it was not enough to strip our...
Rush to kindness
by Terry Brewer
Somewhere out there is a woman to whom I owe an enormous debt of gratitude. To begin to tell the story of...