Kemptville District Hospital at the Crossroads part 4

by Lynne Clifford-Ward, KDH Foundation The Kemptville District Hospital Foundation is in the process of raising $2.2 million to bring a CT Scanner to the Hospital....

Kemptville District Hospital at the Crossroads, Part 3

KDH Opens its Doors - "Castle in the Sky" by Lynne Clifford-Ward, KDH Foundation The Kemptville District Hospital Foundation is in the process of raising $2.2...

Kemptville District Hospital at the Crossroads 1960- 2024, part 2

by Lynne Clifford-Ward, KDH Foundation The Kemptville District Hospital Foundation is in the process of raising $2.2 million to bring a CT Scanner to the...

Beginning to see the light

Towards the end of the nineteenth century, a major social and technological revolution was happening across Canada, and beginning to impact on life in...

Kemptville College: The Early Days

The lands that were once the homesteads of pioneer families, then the location of an institution of learning and research, are now the home...

HISTORY VIGNETTES

It seems that quite a crime spree took place in Kemptville in the summer of 1872, according to an Ottawa newspaper. There was no...

Burritt’s Rapids

Before 1830, the Rideau River roared over the rapids below the present dam, providing the water power that allowed the community to grow up...

A Kemptville Miscellany

Did you know that.... when Lyman Clothier first set foot in what was to become Kemptville, the entire population of Oxford Township was just...

Kemptville District Hospital at the Crossroads 1960-2024

by Lynne Clifford-Ward, KDH Foundation The Kemptville District Hospital Foundation is in the process of raising $2.2 million to bring a CT Scanner to the...

Indigenous origins in North Grenville

The Algonquin traditional territory included most of what is now North Grenville, but their territory bordered on that of another group, one that has...