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...
High speed broadband is the new transit for many Ontarians
by Mayor Nancy Peckford
Earlier this month, the Ford government announced an unprecedented $11 billion joint funding agreement to support Ontario's COVID recovery, fragile as...
Taxman
One of the more obvious outcomes of the current pandemic (yes, it’s still here) has been the fear that the world’s economies are going...
Local artist creates memory game with original art
A local award-winning artist and naturalist has created a new memory game featuring 36 original water-colour paintings of Canadian wildlife. Aleta Karstad got the...
Catered Affairs – Al fresco local dining at its finest
It was a beautiful night last Thursday for an al fresco meal, and the table d’hôte menu at Catered Affairs did not disappoint. The...
Local Covid-19 update
I think we can be very grateful that our region of the country has escaped the worst ravages of the pandemic. In part, this...
Mooooooooooo! The Race is On!
by Jane Adams
It’s ‘udderly’ exciting! The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 108 Winchester has announced that this year’s Great Canadian Cow Race is on –...
Senior Times, Let’s Connect…
August is ‘Happiness Happens Month’. This was started by the Secret Society of Happy People in 2000, and 20 years later it is more...
New Board Chair has Experience as a Patient, Employee and Volunteer
James Pitruniak has a long connection with Winchester District Memorial Hospital (WDMH). And now he is taking it one step further as the new...
August Road Safety Theme: Distracted Driving
The North Grenville Road Safety Committee is urging drivers to put down their devices and avoid other distractions while driving.
Distracted driving is one of...