Food Corner
by Paul Cormier, Salamanders of Kemptville
Time to fancy up a bit. Shrimp is a mainstay, both at home, as well as at our restaurant,...
Seniors Community Grant program accepting applications
Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes MPP Steve Clark says non-profit community groups have until June 27 to submit an application to the Seniors Community...
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...
Scary incident at local roundabout has a silver lining
Most of us have heard the argument that roundabouts are safer than other types of intersections. This is for many reasons, including the fact...
Scouts Canada providing shelter
Scouts Canada is working with community partners and government agencies to repurpose its vast campgrounds and community facilities across Canada to support emergency response...
Upper Canada School Board of Trustees Meeting
Trustees with the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) met on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 for their regular Board of Trustees meeting. Trustees and...
A Road Safety Message from the North Grenville Police Services Board
The North Grenville Road Safety Committee is reminding all road users that everyone has a role to play when it comes to staying safe...
Mudpuppy Nights in Oxford Mills
submitted by Fred Schueler & Aleta Karstad
Mudpuppies, Necturus maculosus, are giant permanently aquatic Salamanders, which are widespread, but hard to observe, all across Canada,...
255,000 trees planted this spring
The Rideau Valley Conservation Authority (RVCA) forestry team successfully planted 255,000 trees this spring, bringing the conservation authority’s overall tree planting total to an...
Garden Trail resumes in a limited version
The traditional 1000 Islands and Rideau Canal Garden Trail has opened in a new incarnation due to the new realities of a pandemic. The...