Habitat for Humanity volunteer highlight
Karyne Besso has been volunteering with the Kemptville ReStore for over four years, and has volunteered with other various organizations for over 25 years....
Council pushes back on proposed prison
As part of our Conversations with... series, I sat down with Deputy Mayor Jim McManaman. In a wide-ranging and informative discussion, Jim talked about...
Mandatory Face Covering/ Mask Instruction Continues
On July 6, 2020, Medical Officers of Health from Eastern Ontario Health Unit; Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit; Renfrew County and District...
Celebrating the life of local Hardware Pioneer
from the Kemptville BIA
It's both difficult and tragic to try and summarize a well-lived human life in a few lines. Especially one lived the...
Can you identify these people?
by Nancy Dulmage
The owner of this picture is Kelley Wilson, of Cobourg, great granddaughter of Robert and Addie Colborne Whitney, who lived in Kemptville....
The Kemptville Salvation Army Thrift Store is moving
The old Kemptville Salvation Army Thrift Store on Asa Street is now closed and they are not taking donations at this time. Kemptville Salvation...
BIA receive Digital Main Street Grant
The Municipality of North Grenville and the Old Town Kemptville BIA have received a $19,095 grant from Digital Main Street Ontario for a Digital...
Local mask maker recognized for dedication to community
Last week, Debbie Amirault, of the Mouth 2 Mouth Project, was honoured for her dedication in supporting the local community with a Community Hero...
October Road Safety Theme: Roundabouts
The North Grenville Road Safety theme for October is Roundabouts. As many already know, roundabouts are designed to improve the flow of traffic and...
A living wage is a fair deal
by Lorraine Rekmans
In response to Willem Van Dam’s comment that “The Greens argue that the state should exercise its power to curtail the individual...