April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month
COVID-19 and Parkinson's: A Double Pandemic
Parkinson's disease is on the rise with Canada experiencing one of the highest rates with over 100,000 individuals currently...
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Canada’s only surviving quadruple amputee of the First World War
As February marks Black History Month, The War Amps is paying tribute to Ethelbert “Curley” Christian (1883-1954), one of the Association’s founding members who...
Baldwin’s Birds
Ooh, those blasted wasps!
Having mentioned the Baltimore Oriole previously, I felt that I should at least provide a picture of it, which I am...
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...
The Cottage lifestyle in Canada is more popular than ever
The cottage lifestyle has soared in popularity over the past two years, with a real estate boom linked to the newly-established remote work model...
New Laura Rae single speaks to the reality of grief
Nostalgic Folk singer-songwriter Laura Rae released a new single last week. “Pillow Lines” was released on June 10 by the artist, who lives in...
Leeds and Grenville contributes 83,000 trees to Living Tribute
More than 83,000 new trees have been planted across the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville this spring in honour of Canadian veterans, thanks...
Nightlife? You’ve come to the wrong place!
Last week, a social media user posted that Kemptville has “no nightlife”. Whether the post was a joke, I’m unsure. Whether it was meant...
New study on medicine for prostate cancer patients
by Lisa Callahan, Canadian Cancer Trials Group
A new clinical trial, opening across Canada, is considered a major advancement in precision medicine for prostate cancer...
Print media – not dead yet
The death of newspapers, magazines, in fact all print media, has been declared repeatedly in the past decade or so. On-line platforms, both social...