The Food Corner

By Paul Cormier, Salamanders of Kemptville What would we do in Canada without The Egg? Eggs are part of our breakfasts, baking and many other...

Farmers pausing growth, but confident in future outlooks, survey says

by Paul Vickers, Vice President, OFA The pressures of inflation, high interest rates, tax increases and global conflicts are having an impact on Ontario’s farmers. That’s...

Local food system

by Dana Douglas, MScFN, RD, LG&L District Health Unit The “food system” refers to everything and everybody that’s involved in growing, processing, acquiring, transporting, distributing,...

Farm shows a chance to meet, learn and reconnect

by Andrea McCoy-Naperstkow, Director, OFA Even though the weather hasn’t caught up to the calendar just yet, we’ve just turned the corner into spring. It...

Hostas and other shady characters!

by David Dunn of Rideau Woodland Ramble  In the deep dark corners of your garden, you can find some pretty shady characters! Hostas are a...

Home Canning

by Dana Douglas, MScFN, RD, LG&L District Health Unit Home canning is a great way to preserve, but requires special attention and safe techniques to...

The Food Corner

by Paul Cormier, Salamanders of Kemptville Our family likes Mediterranean cuisine, and Tabouli (or Tabbouleh) Salad is a great, fresh take on the traditional greens....

The Food Corner

By Paul Cormier, Salamanders of Kemptville School is still in and it’s still time to make hearty meals for the kids and grandkids. Hearty also...

The Weather with Connor

featuring Connor Mockett Hello, everyone! Welcome back to another week of The Weather with Connor. I’ve got plenty to talk about in this week's column,...

The Food Corner

by Paul Cormier, Salamanders of Kemptville One of the specials we served at Salamanders for Valentine’s Day 2024 was lamb chops. Canadians have always had...