The Food Corner
by Paul Cormier, Salamanders of Kemptville
Our family likes Mediterranean cuisine, and Tabouli (or Tabbouleh) Salad is a great, fresh take on the traditional greens. Everything...
Life with Connor the Weatherman
featuring Connor Mockett
Hello, everyone! Welcome back to another week of Life with Connor the Weatherman. After not having a column in the last paper,...
The value of shopping local and Chamber of Commerce membership
Chris Powers, President of the Chamber
In a world dominated by big-box retailers and online giants, it's easy to overlook the profound impact that shopping local...
Rockets win the East in five games
by Murray Link
In what seemed like a rollercoaster ride of epic proportions, the North Dundas Senior Rockets have been crowned the EOSHL Eastern Conference...
The Canadian Dental Care Plan is here
The federal government has begun to roll-out the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP), which will cover some of the cost of most basic oral...
SNC and RRCA giving 10,000 free trees to Eastern Ontario residents
The Raisin Region Conservation Authority (RRCA) and South Nation Conservation (SNC) are looking forward to partnering once again with local municipalities to offer 10,000...
Seed and Forage Show a “growing” success
This year’s Seed and Forage Show, hosted in Chesterville by the Dundas Soil and Crop Improvement Association, proved that the event is a “growing”...
The Total Solar Eclipse
by Gary Boyle - The Backyard Astronomer
In a few short weeks on April 8, the long-anticipated total solar eclipse will be upon us. Standing on...
Housing Initiative offers perspective on search for basic needs
What’s it like to be homeless or at risk of becoming homeless? Dundas County Housing Initiative is hosting a Homelessness Maze event Friday, March...
UCDSB Trustees Meeting report
Trustees with the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) met on March 6. Key items discussed in the public session are as follows.
Director’s Work...