Editorial

Measure twice, cut once-a cliché as old as time itself and yet one in which Doug Ford appears unfamiliar. The Ontario premier seemed all too gung ho to release his…

Volunteer Week and Earth Day often intersect on the calendar, this year being one of them. It just so happens today is Earth Day, while Volunteer Week kicked off last…

Essential- (adjective) absolutely necessary, extremely important. While the definition of the word may seem pretty straight forward, at various points in the pandemic trying to classify what exactly falls under…

Miracle is a word that tends be overused to the point of losing all meaning. When talking about the rescue of Jude Leyton, miracle couldn’t be more appropriate. The fact…

Debate on how to address climate change is healthy and should always be encouraged. What isn’t healthy-for the planet or those living on it-is to deny climate change exists at…

An inauspicious anniversary passed by last week as Ontarians everywhere marked 365 days since the first provincial lockdown. An estimated 3.4 million employees across the province packed up what they…

When the topic of homelessness came up during Greater Napanee’s council meeting last month, the frustration on the part of the members of council was palpable. The feeling was so…

With a surname like Prudhomme, it might come as a surprise that the blood in this reporter flows green. Though there’s undeniably some French-Canadian linage in the family tree, trace…

As far as dates go for launching a COVID-19 immunization clinic, few would be more appropriate than March 1. For this reporter anyway, flipping the calendar from February to March…

That a community the size of Greater Napanee was able to raise over $61,000 and counting for the Coldest Night of the Year would be amazing in any year. The…