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...
Ticket to ride
Well, it’s started. The candidates have paid their fee and signed up their supporters, and now we’ll be faced with a plethora of election...
Words
In the immortal words of the Brothers Gibb (Bee Gees, to you), “it’s only words, and words are all I have...”. Or, as Hamlet...
Symphony of embarrassment
Living in the “Ottawa area”, it can sometimes feel like stupid federal government decisions (and there sure are a lot of them) are “our...
Taxman
One of the more obvious outcomes of the current pandemic (yes, it’s still here) has been the fear that the world’s economies are going...
Canada Day, and the call for allies in justice
I am writing this with the understanding that you will be reading this on the eve of Canada Day, and I hope it encourages...
Down the rabbit hole
This is a time that would get the most optimistic feeling a little paranoid. I write a couple of articles some months ago about...
Another brick in the wall
There is one aspect to the entire Shop Locally campaign these days that has been somewhat neglected. It is really assuring to note that,...
A thought on Democracy
As you may have noticed, the North Grenville Times has dedicated a section of the paper to Merrickville-Wolford. It was, of course, the idea...
Please, Mister Postman
Being a growing community, still finding the balance between a traditional rural and contemporary urban population, North Grenville is losing some of that old...