United Way comes close in fund raising
Last year’s fund raising campaign by United Way Leeds & Grenville fell just short of its target, which the organisation still sees as...
Girls from the north country
The obvious title for this piece was “The Times They Are a-Changin’”, but this needs something beyond cliché. Last Saturday, I watched a meeting...
Slavery in Canada
Canadians know about the Underground Railway, the network by which escaped slaves in the U.S. could cross the border and find freedom in Canada....
The Food Corner
by Paul Cormier of Salamanders in Kemptville
A reader who enjoyed the Maple Johnny Cake sent me a mail asking if I knew anything about...
Second-hand News
Professor John Lennox, who was Professor of Mathematics and now lectures on the History and Philosophy of Science at Oxford University, is fond of...
Creative donation to CT Scanner Campaign
Early last December, Petra McElrea invited some people over to her house to see her latest charming, hand‑knitted dolls and illustrated companion book, titled,...
Rescue 7 Joins Pickleball Canada to further health and safety
from COMMUNITYWIRE
Rescue 7 Inc., a leading national health and safety training company which specializes in first aid, CPR and AED training and distributing automated...
Student startup at NGHS: Lessons in real world business
A student startup at North Grenville District High School has not only garnered invaluable real‑world learning (RWL) experiences this semester, but has significantly boosted...
ROMA calls for more local health services
Rural communities are disproportionately impacted by Ontario’s healthcare crisis, according to a new report published by the Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA).
The paper, titled...
L’il Sucker Holders are making a big impact
from Leeds Grenville Economic Development eNews
Industrial designer Mike Adjeleian made a big discovery when he invented L'il Sucker – and later MagNeato.
The "Never Spill...