Hidden Gems
by Deron Johnston, Executive Director, BIA
2020 was a rough year as it seems we made countless sacrifices in order to deal with the realities of...
The party we’re not invited to
If I am not mistaken, somewhere in the time frame of grades 5-7, school students in Ontario begin to learn about the systems of...
Question over the future of historic buildings
The recent sale of two of the most historic buildings in North Grenville has raised fears over their future. The Oddfellows Hall on Clothier...
North Grenville Tree Brand turns 25
submitted by Tom Graham, RGD Emeritus
In 1998, when the newly amalgamated Township of North Grenville was formed, our design company, TD Graham + Associates...
A century of remembering
This is our annual Remembrance Day issue, and, after remembering each year of the First World War, we have finally come to that last...
Champions for Kids welcomes new Foundation President
The Upper Canada Champions for Kids Foundation is proud to announce the new president and executive committee, as elected for 2019. Champion for Kids...
Kemptville Smile Cookie Campaign Kickoff 2023
Monday May 1st marked the start of the Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign, in Kemptville.
For the fourth year, Kemptville’s two local Tim Hortons have...
Winchester COVID-19 Assessment Centre Introduces New Appointment System
The COVID-19 Assessment Centre Winchester is experiencing a significant increase in volume, resulting in longer wait times. We are implementing some changes to alleviate...
Who was Dorothy Dumbrille?
By Doug MacDonald
In 1908 eleven year old Dorothy, with her parents Rupert and Minnie, siblings Miriam, John, Helen and Oscar moved to Kemptville and...
Jonsson’s Your Independent Grocer wins Gold-Creative Foodland Retailer’s Award
submitted by MPP Steve Clark
On June 19, Steve Clark, MPP for Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes, recognized Jarrod Duncan of Jonsson’s Your Independent Grocer...