Mental Health Matters Submitted by Angele D’Alessio Canadian Mental Health Association Mental Health Promoter As the holidays pass and the doldrums of winter wear on, many people begin to experience lower mood and mild symptoms…
Around the Nation by Tom Van Dusen While a movement has stirred up over the years to transform the basic survival practice of home-making soup during a Canadian winter into a fine-art form, it’s still…
by Jamie Wilson NDDHS Minister of Communications We are now in the third week of learning from home and classes are going well. Both students and teachers are putting their best efforts into online learning….
Around the Nation by Tom Van Dusen The astute editor of this news service spotted something on Facebook he thought was curious, a site simply called “Used Milking Equipment” offering exactly what the title suggests….
Around the Nation by Tom Van Dusen When it comes to the Crazy COVID-19 Conundrum, just who can you believe … who can you trust? Can you trust Ontario and national political leaders who seem…
by Jamie Wilson NDDHS Minister of Communications Happy New Year to all at North Dundas and in our community! We hope you had a safe and relaxing holiday and were able to spend time Skyping…
Cannabis 101: CBD vs THC A column by Dr. Pierre Milot, PhD. Hello again everyone. In my last article, I talked about the side effects of THC and CBD and breezed lightly over medication interactions. …
Around the Nation by Tom Van Dusen I’m a big fan of local, primarily rural history, and the artifacts that go with it, from antique tractors and barns, to the stunning elaborate architecture which graces…
Around the Nation by Tom Van Dusen So we’re headed into another broad-stroke, shot-in-the-dark, hope-for-the-best lockdown, a desperate act by desperate politicians wanting to appear to be taking decisive action. It’s actually another case of…
Mental Wellness: A personal journey A column by Tammy Zollinger December has been a challenging month. On the evening of my last submission, my husband told me of a family we know that lost someone…
Around the Nation by Tom Van Dusen Every evening at this time of year, there’s a steady stream of vehicles doing the Christmas light circuit around Brockville’s Blockhouse Island. Most keep moving; some pull over…
by Jamie Wilson NDDHS Minister of Communications North Dundas is celebrating the last week of school before the break with a fun and festive spirit week. We started the week off on Monday with Red…
Around the Nation by Tom Van Dusen It feels like about a dozen years since the Raisin-South Nation Source Protection Committee started beavering away to ensure that communal drinking water in a large region of…
by Jamie Wilson NDDHS Minister of Communications The Grade 12 students are hard at work this week on the North Dundas Holiday Show. They are busy filming and editing the virtual show that will be…
by Jamie Wilson NDDHS Minister of Communications OFSAA, the Ontario Federation of School Athletics Association, has been hosting a free throw competition for the last week. The challenge is to achieve the highest possible average…