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The Path Ahead

Letters · Apr 7, 2021

By the time this is published, I expect that the third wave will have exceeded the previous two and we will have let crisis dictate our path forward to deal with the corona virus. Opinions, feelings, hunches, will not matter. Dr. Martin Betts, the head of critical care for…

Re: Questionable Letter

Letters · Apr 7, 2021

We live in a world of misinformation and disinformation. As thoughtful and thinking citizens of a free society, it is our responsibility to carefully distill any information provided to us and to make our own independent decisions about what is true and what is not. Because we…

Vaccine Hesitancy

Letters · Apr 7, 2021

This is my reply to Janina's objections to the vaccine being 'unproven'. The vaccines are very good at preventing hospitalisations and deaths – up to 100% in some clinical trials. That should be all we need to know. That's what all the mitigation has been about. It's never been…

Lost boy found safe and sound after 4 days

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Mar 31, 2021

You could almost hear the sound of entire communities beginning to breather easier again, as soon as the OPP tweeted out at 3:37 on Wednesday afternoon that three year old Jude Leyton has been found alive. He went missing on Sunday morning at 11am, at his familie's property off…

Nadine Ida (Gurnsey) Robertson

OBITUARIES · Mar 31, 2021

October 17, 1931 - March 24, 2021 Nadine Ida (Gurnsey) Robertson died March 24, 2021 at her residence in Pine Meadow Nursing Home with thanks for their excellent care. Born in Henderson, to parents James and Sophrona (Newton) Gurnsey, spouse of the late Ken Robertson and loving…

Hartwick, William George Jr.

OBITUARIES · Mar 31, 2021

January 8, 1943 - March 23, 2021 It is with great sadness that the family of Bill (Junior) Hartwick announces his passing after a brief illness, on Tuesday March 23, 2021 at Kingston Health Sciences Centre. Loving Husband and best friend of Helen Hartwick (nee Leeman). Loving…

COVID case counts up in in South, Central Frontenac, as vaccination rates mount

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Mar 31, 2021

COVID outbreaks at Queen’s University in Kingston and at Land O’Lakes Elementary School in Mountain Grove caused concerns in recent weeks, they seem to be resolving without resulting in significant community transmission, if any. The 5 cases associated with the Land O’Lakes are…

Verona the movie – filming in June

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Mar 31, 2021

Sebastian Back grew up near Verona, and has since moved to Toronto, where he attended film school. He wrote the screenplay for this, his first film, which he describes as a “humid slice of life from a forested suburb. Four dreamy summer days shifting between Camila's…

Upgrades at the Frontenac Community Arena progressing well

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Mar 31, 2021

Major upgrades to the Frontenac Community Arena are well under way and are planned to be completed by the end of June, well ahead of its September re-opening. The arena, like many other small community arenas in Ontario, was built in the 1970’s with the help of funding through…

Pharmacy pilot flew in the face of public messaging

Editorials · Mar 31, 2021

Last Saturday (March 28), the 539th person received a dose of Astrazeneca vaccine at the Sharbot Lake Pharamasave. Sarah Swanson, the pharmacist, has no idea when more vaccine will come to her store. Meanwhile, the pharmacies in Harrowsmith, Inverary and Northbrook area will…

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