Words
In the immortal words of the Brothers Gibb (Bee Gees, to you), “it’s only words, and words are all I have...”. Or, as Hamlet...
Good to Grow: new partnership at FFC
A significant event in the development of North Grenville, and the entire Province of Ontario, took place at the Ferguson Forest Centre last...
Strike update: Children and Family Services
Workers with the CUPE Local 2577 bargaining unit representing about 93 child protection workers in Lanark, Leeds, and Grenville, were still on strike last...
Paper shortage impacting local newspapers
by Brandon Mayer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
A supply chain issue has been making its impact on businesses which use paper products, and the problem...
Local COVID-19 Vaccine Status Report
LGL Health Unit
Statistics:
Of the region’s population 12 years of age and over, 91.7% have first doses and 85.8% have second doses (as of August...
Major investment to be made in two Kemptville College buildings
The French School Board of Eastern Ontario (CEPEO) will be making a significant investment in the renovation of several buildings at Kemptville College over...
Alternative farming
by Deron Johnston
When someone talks about farming, certain visuals usually come to mind. The first one might be of a herd of dairy cows...
The rush to unite
Amalgamation was the major preoccupation of the municipal councils in Kemptville, Oxford-on-Rideau and South Gower during 1997. The Province of Ontario had set a...
New legislation to protect Farmers, Farm Animals and Food Supply
Ernie Hardeman, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, has introduced legislation entitled, Security From Trespass and Protecting Food Safety Act, 2019 in the...
Mystery and intrigue – Local author releases sequel
A local author has just released the sequel to her much loved first book. Catherine Butler published the Japson Club in 2017, which follows...