A telescope for Christmas
by Gary Boyle - The Backyard Astronomer
As we move closer to the most wonderful time of the year, what do you get that budding...
Pandemic sees surge in Do-It-Yourself investing
The COVID-19 pandemic may be causing a surge in Do-It-Yourself (DIY) investing. More than 1.2 million new online trading accounts were opened in Canada...
Sunshine Calls – a way to reach out
A few weeks ago, in an interview with Susan Smith before she left her position as Executive Director with Seniors’ Community Services in Kemptville,...
Critical illness insurance
by Sharyn Hillier, B.A., CHS, Hill Life Financial
When it comes to the word insurance, the first thing people think about is life or auto...
Green and growing?
by Marc Nadeau
The landscape of North Grenville has changed in recent years. Forests are being cut down, brush burned and roots swept up into...
Antiquity meets High Tech
by Gary Boyle
- The Backyard Astronomer
Over the past decades, we have witnessed and embraced the advancement of technology in cars, TVs, computers, and cell...
North Grenville Remembers
by David Shanahan
This is the time of year when we look back and think about the many Canadians who left their country to fight...
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...
Five tips for fostering resiliency in children
from Scouts Canada and leading expert Dr. Robyne Hanley-Dafoe
In a today’s ever-changing world, children must adapt to new environments and navigate life’s inevitable challenges...
Baldwin’s Birds
by John Baldwin
Yesterday, whilst maintaining safe distancing out on our local country roads, I got to see a couple of unexpected sights of the...