Playing catch-up with local rec facilities
After being approved by Council in the regularly scheduled meeting on July 18, the condenser at the Sam Ault Arena has been replaced. The...
The first rule of fight club
I love my community. Dare I add a “duh”? There is a reason I applied for a reporter job with my community’s newspaper in...
$4.44 million more! We can do it… together!
Dundas Manor resident Joan Dunlop likes to plan ahead. So she’s keeping tabs on the construction of the new Dundas Manor. After all, she...
Cheers to solidarity
by Jeff Brownlee
As a frequent customer of a number of LCBOs in the region, I feel compelled to comment on a recent op-ed about...
Healthcare worker morale plummets
from CommunityWire
A new peer-reviewed study released today in Kingston warns that Ontario’s hospital workers, most of whom are women, are in deep turmoil as...
South Mountain Fair through the ages
by Richard Gilmer
Next week, the 132nd South Mountain Fair will be sure to put smiles on many faces as it has successfully done for...
Write their eulogy
About once a month, I receive an email from the Eastern Ontario Health Unit with a press release about drug use in the Cornwall...
Do you want to know a secret?
I’ve been wondering recently: when it comes to news, is ignorance bliss? A strange thought for a part-time editor of a newspaper, I grant...
Supreme Court rebukes Canada and Ontario as historically dishonourable
The governments of Canada and Ontario have been sharply rebuked by the Supreme Court of Canada for “what can only be described as a...
Chesterville family deported to Mexico after losing appeal
It was a sad day for North Dundas last week when the word got out that the Chavez family – a mom, dad and...
