We shall overcome
Well, how is everyone doing these days? I must say, living through a period of history is an interesting experience. In this past week,...
Winter is coming
Our community has been dealing with the realities of COVID-19 for eight months now. In March, none of us could have predicted how long...
Close to the edge
The organisation, REAL Women of Canada (acronym for Realistic, Equal, Active, for Life), has released a statement calling for an audit on Federal Indigenous...
All the news that fits….
I’m beginning to think that this part of the world is a little strange. Nothing new about that, you say? True enough. There are...
The haves and the have nots
When was the last time you heard a municipal council brag about stifling growth? Probably never. That’s because all municipalities self-promote to facilitate growth...
Standing on guard
In late June that year, word got round that there was a young foreign family newly-arrived in town. They were staying in a hotel...
My generation
It may be because I am so tired of political news, from Trudeau to Trump, from Brexit to Doug Ford, that I decided to...
Who un-killed the electric car?
It seems that in the last few years we have seen an absolute surge in the number of electric cars on the market. One...
C’est pas pire
As many will know and some will not, the North Grenville Times has a sister paper, the North Dundas Times. It’s safe to say...
True patriot laziness, grumpiness, and freedom
Remembrance Day is fast approaching in two short days. We don’t claim to “celebrate” Remembrance Day, but instead, we “commemorate” it, which really means...