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WC’s last mayor Eastman passes at 80
RRTC mystery-comedy out of sight
KSC open house makes waves with prize
Carp Farmers’ Market debut packed
McCrimmon talks floods, election, BESS
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  • RRTC mystery-comedy out of sight
  • MVCA lowers Ottawa River flood threat further as freshet dwindles
  • Diefenbunker seeking new executive director
  • Seniors good times returns to the Legion May 29
  • Carp Heritage Walk signs on
  • Ottawa paramedics recognize 19 life-saving community champions
  • KSC open house makes waves with prize


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WC’s last mayor Eastman passes at 80

May 16, 2025 wadmin 0

KINBURN – Lifelong farmer and community leader Dwight Eastman who served as West Carleton Township’s last mayor and West Carleton-March’s first councillor following amalgamation with the City of Ottawa, passed away this morning (May 16) at the age of 80 after a brief battle with cancer.

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RRTC mystery-comedy out of sight

May 16, 2025 wadmin 0

CONSTANCE BAY – As the Rural Root Theatre Company (RRTC) continues to explore the mystery-comedy genre, long-serving member Lee Powell steps in to the director’s chair for next week’s Out of Sight, Out of Murder.

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McCrimmon talks floods, election, BESS

May 13, 2025 wadmin 0

KANATA – On April 30, Kanata-Carleton MPP Karen McCrimmon rose in provincial legislature question period to talk about the concern Ottawa River neighbouring communities were having over potential flooding, and to ask Minister of Energy Stephen Lecce a question about it.

BUSINESS

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Dunrobin Market makers make go of it

April 24, 2025 wadmin 0

DUNROBIN – When the inaugural Saturday Dunrobin Market opened its doors a few weeks ago (April 5), it also sparked new beginnings for several first-time vendors.

CITY NEWS

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Carp Farmers’ Market debut packed

May 14, 2025 wadmin 0

CARP – The official 35th Carp Farmers’ Market season kicked off May 10 and perfect weather made the debut the perfect event to spend a glorious Saturday at.

SPORTS

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KSC open house makes waves with prize

May 15, 2025 wadmin 0

DUNROBIN SHORES – While the Ottawa River is still a little too cold to sail on, the weather on the dry land was beautiful and perfect for hosting the Kanata Sailing Club’s (KSC) annual open house Saturday, May 10.

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St. Michael’s Bounces into Catholic Education Week

May 12, 2025 wadmin 0

FITZROY HARBOUR – At the end of April the students of St. Michael’s Catholic School, Fitzroy Harbour put teamwork to the test, debuting the musical Bounce for three standing room only shows.

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