Comment on the future Reuben Crescent development
by Nadia Gray
Since the public Council meeting regarding the building of 168 units in the place of the 20 units originally approved for the...
Some Council Comments
Jim Bertram
At the North Grenville Council’s June 11 Committee of the Whole meeting, results of the 2018 audit were highlighted. A small surplus was...
Zoning By-law Amendment, File # ZBA-15-19
To whom it may concern,
I am a 37-year resident (since 1983) of the area of the former township of South Gower which potentially stands...
The need for grace
An interesting sight on Canada Day to see someone protesting the bouncy castle set up for the kids. It was the open display of...
Why North Grenville Needs to Attract More Millennials
By John Pankhurst
For some time now, North Grenville has been doing well. The local economy continues to grow, with an unemployment rate that is...
Thinking for Oneself
by Jim Bertram
Imagine the following analogy for a moment: you are feeling ill. Chills. Slight temperature. Given that it’s “Covid Time”, you do what...
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...
Kelvin’s top tips for a regenerative society
by Kelvin Hodges
Building takes work. Here are some tips to build a regenerative society.
First, stop all pesticide and herbicide use. This will greatly reduce...
Mega-Prison: Breaking News from the parallel universe
by Stephen Hammond from the future
After consulting with the public concerning the new Kemptville prison, and given the increasing criminal activity across Ontario, Queen's...
The Taxman Cometh
by Jim Bertram
Thank you to Steve Hammond for another one of his illuminating pieces of writing in last week’s Times. He makes a number...