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One would hope that our governments and your readers, particularly those like myself in the same demographic as Mr. Colin Beckingham, (October 1st) dismiss his irresponsible advice with respect to getting the province "back to work and play" as he puts it. Mr. Beckingham's…
The Trudeau government has turned on the tap for billions of dollars and North Frontenac and South Frontenac and even Addington Township should step up to through and get money for a shared waste facility near the highway 7 corridor. Due to the recent events more people are…
Amidst all the concerns about school reopening, class sizes and protocols, Granite Ridge Education Centre (GREC) took on another project over the last couple of weeks. The school organised a welcoming ceremony for a grandmother drum that was made for the school by Henry Junior…
In a year when a global pandemic shut down just about everything we’ve come to expect and attend, the North Frontenac Back Roads Studio Tour became something of an anomaly. It went on, albeit with the fewest number of venues in the past few years (six). “It’s been fairly steady,…
The Lennox & Addington (L&A) County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has now laid charges in connection with an intentional collision on Highway 41 in Addington Highlands Township on September 27, 2020 around 1:00 a.m. A red Dodge Charger was northbound when it…
Imagine you’re a martial arts instructor running a reasonably successful dojo in small town Ontario. Now, imagine there’s a global pandemic that seriously impacts your business. What do you do? You open a gaming store, right? If you’re Sydenham’s Marty Tucker, that’s exactly…
I prepared an editorial about the second wave of COVID19 and the challenge it will bring to our communities in the coming months, for this week’s edition. But after witnessing the ceremony at Granite Ridge Education Centre earlier today, I decided that the pandemic will still be…
Opening a new business venture during a global pandemic probably wouldn’t be anybody’s first choice but then again, when Wendy and Darrell Thompson started their application to open a cannabis store in Northbrook, nobody had even heard of covid-19. “It’s been crazy,” Wendy said…
When school started up two weeks ago, the demand for COVID tests skyrocketed, and the hardship for Frontenac County residents living a long drive from Kingston and need a COVID test became a more acute. The prospect of his patents driving an hour to Kingston, only to wait 4 or 5…
Now that the leaves have begun dropping and the crisp of autumn is returning to Frontenac County there’s no denying the season has turned and with it comes a delectable treat from the forest floor. Puffballs are mushrooms, but unlike so many others out there they are not…
