Champions of the truth for local communities
What is a community? This seems like a particularly dumb question, but it’s really not. Communities vary in size, number of amenities, and even...
Ring them bells!
By the time you read this, the amazing series of events leading up to Christmas will be just about finished. No, not the last-minute...
Signs, signs, everywhere signs
That traditional part of election campaigns continues this year: candidates’ signs are disappearing from the streets and byways of North Grenville. It is a...
Those were the days
Something rather significant happened at a recent Committee of the Whole meeting of the NG Council. A recommendation was made that “a new fifteen...
Dancing in the dark
It seems that the speculation about the future of Kemptville College will not be easily stopped. In spite of continual reassurances from municipal staff...
Standing on the shoulders of others
I grew up on a farm where my mother raised six children on her own, including four girls who grew up to become very...
Wind beneath one wing
There has been a lot of effort put into economic development in North Grenville over the past decade and more. Box stores, lots of...
More than a feeling
We all remember certain events that stopped us in our tracks; events we don’t forget, even after many years. For me, one of those...
What is truth?
Did you hear the latest? Apparently,.... But wait a minute. Is this news, or fake news? Fake news: the new term we’ve all learned...
Good Vibrations
There are times when things come together in such a way as to make you feel downright optimistic. Shining through the miasma of doubt...