Sounds of silence
What is going on with the Kemptville College situation? The Municipality announced that the announcement scheduled for the middle of March, which was delayed...
He ain’t heavy..he’s my brother
Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, well-known Irish-American politician, once said: “To be Irish is to know that, in the end, the world will break your...
Every breath you take
I have written a number of times before in this space of the concerns I have about social media platforms. Yes, it’s nice to...
Homeward bound
Can you see the light at the end of the tunnel? Is there a sense that we’re finally coming out of the dark place...
A little bit me, a little bit you
In the society in which we live in Canada, as with all Western-style liberal democracies, the health and vitality of our communities depends on...
Changing of the guards
This may seem a little premature, but we need to start thinking about the next municipal election. It doesn’t actually happen until October 22...
For what it’s worth
Last week’s coverage of the Kemptville BIA Budget issue seems to have generated some heat, as well as some light. It will be remembered...
Hello Goodbye
Well, that must be a record. After campaigning all summer, getting elected in October, sworn in as a Councillor on December 2, attending just...
Climate Change: A northern perspective
Over the past few months, there has been a lot of talk and debate in this newspaper about climate change. Some people have warned...
Handcuffs deployed successfully
Big box retail shopping in this country has nearly come full circle. Remember the days of great customer service at big box chain stores?...