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The Truth that Wampum Tells: My Debwewin on the Algonquin Land Claims process, by Lynn Gehl. Ever since the draft Agreement in Principle to the Algonquin Land Claim was released in late 2012, there have been political debates and controversies among non-Algonquin political…
by Lorraine Julien As you may know, Monarch butterfly numbers are at an all-time low. Monarch populations reached a peak in 1996 when there were nearly a billion Monarchs spanning over nearly 45 acres of forest in Mexico’s Monarch sanctuaries where they winter. The current…
Sydenham High School's Drama Club opened their new theatre last week with one of the most edgy, innovative performances that SHS has produced in years. Mcdeath sets an old yet still current tale of the consequences of greed and ambition in the grunge scene of ’90s Seattle. The…
Youth Diversion seeking mentors By Jeff Green Youth Diversion is a Kingston-based not-for-profit organization that works with youth, families and the community to assist youth to “develop and grow and realise their potential”, in the words of the agency’s website. “Among the…
New Building By-Law Chief Building Official Brian Gass introduced a proposed update of the Building Code, which will reflect Provincial policy changes regarding construction. Among the highlights, the new by-law will; 1) allow staff to accept an incomplete permit application so…
... if something has a lot of resiliency it is more likely to be sustainable, but even things that are very resilient are not always sustainable over time. Then again, how sustainable can something be if it is not resilient? When push comes to shove, is it better to push than it…
Tappin's Landing dock to be upgraded The Mazinaw Property Owners' Association (MPOA) has been meeting with North Frontenac staff to develop a plan for the expansion of the township-owned docking facility at Tappin's Landing, which is a major access point for the public and for…
Do you want to know where the local candidates stand on the issues of concern in our corner of the province? The Frontenac News is providing two opportunities for you to find out. On Monday, May 26 at 7 pm, we are teaming up with the Friends of Arden at the Kennebec Community…
I was in attendance at the “Defend Our Climate” gathering in Sharbot Lake as reported in your last issue of The Frontenac News. I was pleased that Julie Druker came to interview the group. It is probably not possible to have a more diverse array of answers to her question, “What…
MATH CHALLENGE - FOR STUDENTS ONLY ALL AGES The Frontenac News has just finished a contest whose participants had to find the largest number with all its digits different and which is the sum of two numbers that involve at most four distinct digits. Now it is the turn of our…
