A century of progress

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Every week, the Times is produced by a staff where women outnumber men by 2 to 1. Women have taken a leading role in...

Isaac Johnson, stone mason and former slave

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by Susan Peters, Dundas County Archives On February 10, 2021, the North Dundas Times published a short article that I had written on Isaac Johnson...

33 years later: The “almost” Smiths Falls train collision of 1991

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Have you ever heard of the near-collision of two trains in Smiths Falls in 1991? The incident may not have a well-known name (like...

The singer from Winchester

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by David Shanahan It was in the church on St. Lawrence Street in Winchester, built by a former slave from the United States, that the...

Slavery in Canada

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Canadians know about the Underground Railway, the network by which escaped slaves in the U.S. could cross the border and find freedom in Canada....

The Confederation Party

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Canadians, when they think about the Fathers of Confederation, which is rarely, probably imagine them as rather stern and colourless individuals. They see the...

Spotlight on heritage: Kemner Hall

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What better way to commemorate Heritage Week than by exploring the rich history of one of North Dundas' historic buildings? North Dundas has many...

A day with real heart

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It would be easy to think of Valentine’s Day, February 14, as another Hallmark invention, designed to sell greeting cards and create annual anguish...

A long tradition of newspapers

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Although the North Dundas Times is only a recent addition to the history of newspapers in Dundas County, it follows a long and sometimes...

Canada and the Noisy Neighbours

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As Canada reaches the grand age of 155, it is a good time to look back and see how it all came to pass....