Toys For Hope
by Zara Zrudlo
During the Coronavirus, times have been hard and many loved ones have been lost, including my great grandmother. At times like this,...
Highlights from the May 19, NG Council Meeting
North Grenville Impact and Response to COVID-19: CAO Gary Dyke provided a summary of the Municipality’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic commencing March 13,...
Kemptville girls raise over $100 for Salvation Army food bank
Three Kemptville girls raised $110 for the Kemptville Salvation Army food bank last week by selling their homemade bracelets in their neighbourhood. Leah McPhee...
Dogs off-leash causing problems
There have been a number of complaints recently about dogs running loose, without a leash, in public areas. There have been letters to this...
Ontario farm businesses working to adapt to a new reality
by Peggy Brekveld,
Vice President, Ontario Federation of Agriculture
If there is one thing that has remained constant throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s that farmers are...
North Grenville Business Award winners announced
The Municipality of North Grenville has announced the winners of the third annual North Grenville Business awards.“When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, we were unfortunately...
Independent Commission into long-term care announced
Dr. Merrilee Fullerton, Minister of Long-Term Care, issued the following statement in response to the impact of COVID-19 in Ontario's long-term care homes:
"Our government...
Student Assistance applications open for 2020-21 school year
The Ontario government is reducing financial barriers for full-time students attending postsecondary education. Those most in need can now apply to the Ontario Student...
Woody the Woodpecker
Local resident, Susie McIntosh, was working in her garden and enjoying the good weather. On turning around, what did she see but this woodpecker,...
Remembering Walkerton
Ken Graham,
Chair Mississippi-Rideau Source Protection Committee
As we deal with COVID-19, we are reminded of the value and importance of our public health system. Twenty...