The NG Times Newspaper

Indigenous status in 1950

On 13 May and 16 May 1946, respectively, the House of Commons and the Senate passed parallel resolutions to establish the Special Joint Committee...

Local newspapers of the past

A viable local newspaper only really became possible with the advent of the telegraph from the 1840's, and the development of good roads and...

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...

Prescott Street: village street and highway

The photograph shows Prescott Street at one of its high points, some time in the 1930's. It had not always been the main street...

A tale of two Buildings

by Tricia Habberjam The year is 1874. Alexander Mackenzie is Prime Minister of Canada, and a new crushed limestone building is completed at 15 Water...

Burritts Rapids history: A question of sources

Last week, we looked at the story of John Strachan French, mill owner and merchant in Burritts Rapids between 1841 and 1858. The problem...

Stonehaven Rest Home

This house on the corner of Clothier and Rideau Streets in Kemptville, is a well-known landmark in the town. It was built some time...
Oxford-on-Rideau Township Hall

A tale of two Buildings

by Tricia Habberjam The year is 1875, and Oxford Mills is a thriving community clustered around the South Branch of the Rideau River in Eastern...

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...

From College to Campus: a landmark in Kemptville

The Municipality of North Grenville has joined with the Kemptville College Alumni Association to celebrate the centenary of what we now call the Kemptville...