Canada’s Energy Policy Disaster
by Blaine Geddes, PhD. (Mech. Eng.)
The recent cancellation of the Frontier oil sands project by Teck Resources is an issue that should be a...
UCDSB Students in 2020 Eastern Ontario SKLZ Competition
About 300 students from the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) competed Tuesday, February 25 at the 2020 Eastern Ontario SKLZ competition, held at...
Downtown Digest
With the days growing longer and the sun still shining at 4 pm, it’s time for the Old Town Kemptville BIA to think about...
A Christian, or a hambuger?
Yes, that is an odd question: a Christian, or a hamburger? Actually, it comes from a comment by the late Keith Green, a Christian...
School’s out
It’s getting harder, these days, to think about writing anything strictly local. It seems that world events, or even just national, or provincial events,...
Do Canadians know, or care, about Indigenous issues?
by Lorraine Rekmans
This is an extract from the podcast series Conversations with David. For the full conversation with Lorraine, listen to the podcast at...
A record year for the Sweetheart Brunch
It seems that every year the Sweetheart Brunch breaks new ground, but the 22nd edition made new records. The event manages to serve an...
Breakfast at school program
A dedicated Early Childhood Educator (ECE) at Académie Catholique Notre Dame (ACND) in Kemptville has made it her mission to make sure every kid...
Rush to kindness
by Terry Brewer
Somewhere out there is a woman to whom I owe an enormous debt of gratitude. To begin to tell the story of...
Connect Youth and Coldest Night of the Year in NG
Over 100 people gathered at the Equinelle Golf Club on Saturday evening to support North Grenville’s first ever Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY)...