Are you ready?
It didn’t take a prophet to predict that 2018 was going to be a really interesting year in politics. With both a provincial election...
Who un-killed the electric car?
It seems that in the last few years we have seen an absolute surge in the number of electric cars on the market. One...
Minstrel of the Dawn
This week, we’re giving this space over to a special guest, a man this community lost fifteen years ago this week. Peter Nicol was...
History and hysteria
It is not often that History is as much in the news as it has been for the past few weeks. Sadly, there has...
We have only one Earth
by Colin Creasey
There was an interesting editorial in this newspaper, admittedly a while ago now, entitled “Income gap is growing in Canada.” It was...
Poor relations
Last week, the guest editorial pointed out the way in which the Municipality of North Grenville has failed the downtown businesses in Kemptville. Spending...
I’m looking through you
Last year, we all felt that Canada Day was a bit of a miss; not the usual opportunity to celebrate the land and the...
Double Agent Brando
I have come to the conclusion that someone needs to automatically cue up the James Bond theme music when I walk into a room....
Don’t get taken for a spin
by Rachel Everett-Fry
Political spin is a propaganda technique characterized as an attempt to control communication in order to deliver a message in a manner...
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...