Throughout the Ottawa Valley, we have often come across old barns or homesteads that were built over 100 years ago and still standing. Two hundred years ago or more when settlers first arrived on this vast land, they did…
THE GREAT CHARTER Often referred to as the Magna Carta, “The Great Charter” is a cornerstone document in the history of governance and law. Originally issued in 1215 under King John of England, it marked a pivotal moment in limiting…
Many of you will be aware that the former West Carleton Township, now a part of the City of Ottawa, has been fighting the approval of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) for many months now. A brief history is…
Prime Minister Mark Carney House of Commons Ottawa, ON K1A 0A6 May 26, 2025 Dear Prime Minister, The Landowners of Renfrew County and Landowners of Ontario organizations have been hopeful of a course correction as it applies to the rights…
The Ontario Landowners held their annual Spring Meeting at the Cobourg Legion on Saturday April 26, 2025. This event is always well attended and this year we were not disappointed. The Legion facilities are always accommodating. The refreshments in the…
First, an Iowa farmer who leased land to Spain-based power developer Acciona had 230 acres of his land polluted with shards of wind turbine blades and toxic substances after three turbines on his land caught fire in recent years. The company offered…
On April 9th, the Ontario Government put out the notice that the province will be adding 169 municipalities to the already existing 47 municipalities to give the Mayors more POWER. This is to take effect May 1st, 2025. The Province…
Lombardy Fairgrounds, 6 Kellys Road, 6 km South of Smiths Falls off Hwy 15. Agenda Registration begins at 10:00 AM in The Shed Lunch 11:30 to 1:00 Annual General Meeting 1:30 PM Social Hour 4:00 to 5:00 PM Dinner 5:00…
By the time this is published, we will know the results of the 2025 federal election and we will know who will be responsible for solving the housing crisis in Canada. On March 31st, the CBC reported that Prime Minister…
Our religious freedoms are under attack. Buried in the NDP-Liberal-dominated Finance Committee’s December 2024 report, “Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2025 Budget,” lies Recommendation 430—a dagger aimed at the heart of our churches, mosques, and synagogues. This radical proposal…
