Budget Impressions
by Jim Bertram
The budget process this year had a number of features which, having experienced several other similar events, I have found encouraging. Among...
Covid-19 antidote potential of certain herbs
by William J. Langnberg, M.Sc. Environmental Biology;
former Researcher/Lecturer, Kemptville College
When I tell the public that I have a Covid-19 potential antidote growing in...
Residents growing increasingly frustrated with natural gas prices
Residents of North Grenville and the surrounding area are getting fed up with the price of natural gas, and there is no indication the problem...
Summer Car Care
Before hitting the road this summer, you can take several simple precautions to keep your family safe and save money at the pump.
Extreme heat...
Far from virtual: Are our current laws able to address sexual harassment in remote...
by David Westcott
Workplace sexual harassment is a prominent barrier to career success and satisfaction and to a healthy work environment. Sadly, reports of...
Women supporting women
North Grenville is taking up a challenge to raise funds for a women’s hospital in Cambodia. In last week’s Times, we wrote about the...
Reflections on the Canadian Community Mental Health Report
A new report has been launched on behalf of community-based mental health organizations from across the country. The Mood Disorders Society of Canada (MDSC)...
Pretzel Planning
by Victor Lachance
As we continue the story of how the Province is fighting the Judicial Review case based on its failure to abide by...
5 Tips for First Time Homebuyers
by Daren Givoque, O'Farrell Financial Services
1. Understand Income Qualifiers
Gross Debt Service (GDS) ratio and Total Debt Service (TDS) ratio are two numbers that lenders...
A Partial Solar Eclipse
by Gary Boyle
The Backyard Astronomer
A few times each year, the sun, moon and Earth perform a cosmic lineup in space producing an eclipse. This...