Editorial


Local holiday shopping has its benefits

As the days on the calendar pass and Christmas draws closer, consumers will be inundated by messages about shopping for that last-minute gift, the trimmings for a holiday dinner, or…



Rural transit programs provide valuable links

For many, getting around can be challenging… but it’s also an essential part of life. Municipal leaders who are able to find solutions to address that conundrum will find themselves…




County right to focus on rural homelessness

This week, municipalities across Ontario had to submit their requests for meetings with provincial ministers at the Rural Ontario Municipal Association conference in January. Lennox and Addington County chose to…


Budding artists could have major impact

Mike Downie once told the story of how his brother Gord reacted to hearing about Canada’s shame-filled history of mandated residential schools for its Indigenous people. After some thought, he…


Wynne needs to hear message

Demonstrators marched down Main Street in Picton Sunday chanting and waving signage in hopes of sending a message to the Ontario Liberal government. They don’t want industrial wind turbines in…


Signing off

Not to put too fine a point on it, but this is the last editorial I’ll write for The Napanee Beaver. I’ve been a part of the newsroom here since…


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