Who owns Heritage?
There’s been some hard thinking done recently on the subject of heritage. This week, we have learned about the draft agreement between Ontario and...
More than words
With this issue of the NG Times, we begin our tenth year as a local community newspaper. That means that we’ve finished nine years...
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?...
Days of future past
It is always a strange thing to face up to a new year and write something to welcome the new in and usher the...
What are those three Merrickville Councillors trying to prove?
Our municipal neighbour to the west is drawing attention – national attention, as it turns out – for its Council’s decision to defeat a...
Chill out, you’re not married
One of my favourite things about community newspapers like the Times is the open exchange of ideas through submissions and letters to the editor....
United we stand
One month down and eleven more to go, and already we’re seeing some movement in this green and growing community of ours. Ideas are...
Canada in the news
The people of the United Kingdom are facing a choice in June: whether to stay in, or leave the European Union (once known as...
Twist and shout
This year was always going to be a fun one for the political animals among us, but it’s turning out to be even more...
Good vibrations
Have you ever found yourself suddenly thrown back in time, in your mind, that is, not actually. Though that might be fun too. Imagine...