Economic development programming review
Economic development can be defined as “efforts that seek to improve the economic well-being and quality of life for a community through the attraction of investment...
John Johnston – Lockmaster
by the Merrickville & District Historical Society
Most of us know of the career of Sergeant John Johnston who lived with his family in the...
Traffic light issues cause disruptions at County Roads 43 and 44
Last week, technical issues with the traffic lights that direct traffic at the intersection of County Roads 43 and 44 in Kemptville caused much...
Trumpeter Swans speak of Spring and revival
It all started with a photograph taken by Barbara Gour and sent to me by Bill Adams of Beckett’s Landing. The caption to the...
Linking Hands need a volunteer driver
A recent grant has made it possible for Linking Hands Dundas County to provide transportation for seniors living in North and South Dundas to...
Why a ward system would be wrong for North Grenville
by Ralph Raina, former Mayor of the town of Kemptville
In response to Brian Lonergan’s article on the ward system; these are the following comments...
RICO THE HORSE from Big Sky Ranch
by Pauline Lafleur
Have you ever wanted to run like the wind? Rico can show you how! Just try and keep up with him if...
North Grenville at Confederation
When Kemptville separated from Oxford-on-Rideau Township in 1857, its population was not officially large enough to qualify it as a village. That required a...
ED-19 issue gets heated
The Times has recently brought you a number of articles on the controversy surrounding the plan to open a waste site “mega-dump” in the...
Stop the spread of invasive species
Nature Conservancy of Canada
The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) hopes people are enjoying the outdoors and connecting with nature this summer, but at...