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...
Aggregate Wars Return
by Jim Bertram
It was revealed in December that Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health is justly concerned about water pollution by potential new gravel pits that penetrate...
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,...
Farmers, diets and climate change
by Colin Creasy
While I was pleased to see that my last letter regarding farming practices has generated debate, I am a little disappointed that...
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)...
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...
We do need to change our habits
by Jason Byvelds, Farmer
Having read some recent contributions to the NG Times, I'd suggest Colin Creasey and Kelvin Hodges actually read the regulations and...