New initiative on housing in North Grenville
The housing crisis in North Grenville has been well publicised, as affordable homes to buy or rent are increasingly becoming out of reach for...
Print media – not dead yet
The death of newspapers, magazines, in fact all print media, has been declared repeatedly in the past decade or so. On-line platforms, both social...
Local International Women’s Day event
The NG Times, in partnership with Desjardins Insurance and dedicated community volunteers, proudly announce an event celebrating International Women's Day in North Grenville on...
New report claims Ford government is pushing private health care
“Robbing the public to build the private”. That is the titular claim of a report released last week by the Ontario Health Coalition which...
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...
Those were the days
There’s a lot of confusion about what, exactly “heritage” is. How is it different from “history”? What is it then, that we’re celebrating in...
Cereal food drive “Cereal-ously” greeeeeat!
by Katie O’Connor
South Branch Elementary School's Tigers roared with success as they recently concluded their "I Cereal-ously Love You" food drive, collecting an astonishing...
Renovation, not demolition in Kemptville
North Grenville is seeing some reconstruction instead of deconstruction of some of our heritage buildings. Kemptville, in particular, is enjoying some renovation projects that...
The golden throne
I’m back! But don’t worry, I’m not here to stay… you can un-roll your eyes. David Shanahan remains the editor of the Times –...