Let’s not mess this up
There was a certain amount of relief around North Grenville when Premier Ford announced that we would be entering Phase 3 of the re-opening...
Senior Times Let’s Connect
by Susan Smith, Executive Director, Kemptville & District Home Support
Here we are: it’s the May long weekend and wouldn’t we all like to be...
Time to support your local businesses
by Shelley Mitchell
The roller coaster ride of the pandemic hit me hard, and my emotional wellbeing hit an all-time low last week. I came...
What a Time to Be a Nurse!
by Councillor Doreen O’Sullivan
When the World Health Organization (WHO) proclaimed 2020 the Year of the Nurse and Midwife, little did they know exactly how...
What Can I Do When There’s Nothing To Do
by Elisabeth Lamble
I went to the window and looked down my street.
Everything’s quiet, there’s no-one to meet.
No bikers, no walkers, no kids playing ball
No...
A good deed repaid
In this time of an international pandemic, it is worthwhile to consider good news stories, and this one covers almost 200 years of history....
The Subterranean Isolationist Homesick/ Homeschooling Blues: Part II
by Peter Johnson, Upper Oxford Mills
Greetings North Gremlins. I don't know how much longer we will be able to do this (read a local...
A senior’s look at the war against COVID-19
by Shirley Price
The closing words of the Queen’s speech last week brought back memories of the wonderful songs that meant so much to people...
Now more than ever
None of us have been unaffected by this virus. Our entire worlds have been turned upside down. When I wake up every morning, I...
How the Coronavirus cut my trip short
On March 6, I left Ottawa on the adventure of a lifetime. I, and a few other people from North Grenville, were going to...