May I appeal to your sweet tooth?Sarah Rennie2021-02-242022-03-25 by Sarah Rennie2021-02-242022-03-250 Sugaring off had barely started last year when our local sugar shacks were shut down...
We need to support our teachers, now more than everSarah Rennie2021-02-102022-03-25 by Sarah Rennie2021-02-102022-03-250 A year ago, the Quebec government celebrated Teacher Appreciation Week by eradicating school boards. This...
One year in, pandemic still going strongSarah Rennie2021-01-272022-03-25 by Sarah Rennie2021-01-272022-03-250 Last year, during the final week of January, people were going about their daily lives,...
Hope for change in 2021Sarah Rennie2021-01-132022-03-25 by Sarah Rennie2021-01-132022-03-250 Was I the only one suffering from news overload last Wednesday when Quebec learned it...
A holiday wish for health and happiness to allSarah Rennie2020-12-162022-03-25 by Sarah Rennie2020-12-162022-03-250 I don’t imagine many of us were thinking last March that COVID-19 would still be...
Striking the right balance for a safe holiday seasonSarah Rennie2020-12-022022-03-25 by Sarah Rennie2020-12-022022-03-250 The month of December is going to pass us by very quickly — especially considering...
Buying and celebrating local this holiday seasonSarah Rennie2020-11-182022-03-25 by Sarah Rennie2020-11-182022-03-250 It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, or at least it is on the...
Letter to the editorGuest - Opinion2020-11-042022-03-25 by Guest - Opinion2020-11-042022-03-250 The comments by the mayor in the article concerning the relocation of the library (“The...
Watching and remembering historical turning pointsSarah Rennie2020-11-042022-03-25 by Sarah Rennie2020-11-042022-03-250 Not since the 1995 Quebec independence referendum has a public vote left me feeling this...
Letter to the editor: Concerning the Ormstown libraryGuest - Opinion2020-11-042022-03-25 by Guest - Opinion2020-11-042022-03-250 In the Oct. 21, 2020 edition of the Gleaner, Sarah Rennie reported on the Ormstown...
Pandemic Halloween a good idea?Sarah Rennie2020-10-212022-03-25 by Sarah Rennie2020-10-212022-03-250 With a little over a week to go before Halloween, I am still confused as...
Hard work ahead to stave off second waveSarah Rennie2020-10-072022-03-25 by Sarah Rennie2020-10-072022-03-250 After making it through the entire first wave of the pandemic without registering a single...
A frosty start to the fall seasonSarah Rennie2020-09-232022-03-25 by Sarah Rennie2020-09-232022-03-250 The Valley woke up this Monday to a fourth straight morning of bright sunlight burning...
Letter to the editorGuest - Letter to the Editor2020-09-092022-03-25 by Guest - Letter to the Editor2020-09-092022-03-250 Your recent article in the 26/8/20 edition of The Gleaner about the reopening...
A long fall season on the horizonSarah Rennie2020-09-092022-03-25 by Sarah Rennie2020-09-092022-03-250 Fall is setting in. You can feel it in the crisp morning air, and it...
Minister undervalues our valiant teachersSarah Rennie2020-08-262022-03-25 by Sarah Rennie2020-08-262022-03-250 It is hard to underestimate the extent to which our schools are a cornerstone of...
Plan for school year doesn’t calm all nervesSarah Rennie2020-08-122022-03-25 by Sarah Rennie2020-08-122022-03-250 Despite the worst fears of an influx of visitors from outside the region triggering a...
Letter to the editor: First Nations must wait no longer for safe waterGuest - Letter to the Editor2020-08-122022-03-25 by Guest - Letter to the Editor2020-08-122022-03-250 Editor’s note: This letter to the editor was first submitted to and published in the...
Be smart, be safe this summerSarah Rennie2020-07-152022-03-25 by Sarah Rennie2020-07-152022-03-250 This summer has been pretty far from the norm. Events and social gatherings are few...
Cheers to the class of 2020Sarah Rennie2020-07-012022-03-25 by Sarah Rennie2020-07-012022-03-250 If there is a word that comes to define the graduates of the class of...