Tolerance : A Two-Way Street?
by Jim Bertram
Last week’s paper included an article on the front page concerning the rink proposal put forward by the Southgate Church. Numerous points...
Lessons on reclaiming wetlands
One of the more controversial developments in North Grenville in the last decade has been in the Northwest Quadrant, that area lying between County...
Thoughts and balance on climate change
submitted by Ed Norman
Recent NG Times articles and letters regarding climate change are a microcosm of a broader discussion. In any controversy, media discussion...
Second sobering thoughts about June 1 Celebrations in Kemptville
submitted by Harmen Boersma
Pride Month has taken off in North Grenville for the first time; it has been called “historic” in the EMC headline....
Considering a Museum for North Grenville
by Michael Whittaker
A museum for North Grenville has been a recurring conversation for some time. Interest has come from the North Grenville Historical Society,...
Why not? My thoughts
by David Herman
I wanted to follow up on Hilary Thomson’s Editorial, “Why not?”. When we moved here from Nova Scotia, it was a sure...
A Test of Trust
by Harmen Boersma
Is NG a united or divided community? Or is it wishy-washy? One week the NG Times reports about the inclusiveness (oneness, unity)...
Summit Futures
by Jim Bertram
The North Grenville Rural Summit concept and reality has gone through many phases over the last seven years. Originally, in 2012, I envisaged...
More on the Ceasing to Think controversy
by Dr Jo-Anne Bell
It has been a few weeks since I wrote “Re: Ceasing to Think and the Ensuing Backlash”, and I have been...
Scepticism re Climate Change and expert opinion
by Paul George
I have been reading with interest the letters on climate change between Dr. Jo-Anne Bell and non-scientists. Since the non-scientists have expressed...