2021 Terry Fox Run virtual again, support remains real
WEST CARLETON – For the second year in a row, the West Carleton Terry Fox Run will be virtual, but thanks to the community, the support remains very real.
COMMUNITY NEWS
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Faux bingo finale a fairground filler-upper
CARP – What was expected to be the Carp Fair’s final Drive-In Bingo of the 2021 season enjoyed a huge turnout, and those who turned out, received the surprise good news organizers were adding one more Wednesday (Aug.4) night to this year’s series.
POLITICS
Conservative McAndrew ready for call
CARP – Carp’s Jennifer McAndrew sits down with West Carleton Online following her Kanata-Carleton Conservative nomination win.
BUSINESS
Hudson’s Corn back in West Carleton
PANMURE – One year plus a day, West Carlton’s favourite sweet corn is back in stock kicking off Hudson’s Corn’s 44th season.
CITY NEWS
The Carp Fair returns
CARP – The Carp Fair is returning to its traditional third weekend of September this fall after a one-year, COVID-forced hiatus in 2020.
SPORTS
Bats flip in Harbour Ball’s 40th opener
FITZROY HARBOUR – The Familiar sounds of the crack of the bat; the slap of the leather; and the chirps of the players were back on the Fitzroy Harbour Ball Diamond Wednesday (July 28) night as Harbour Ball debuted its 40th season, delayed one year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
SCHOOLS
Carp’s Sarai unveils carbon capture plan
CARP – 2020 West Carleton Secondary School (WCSS) graduate Devinder Sarai is wrapping up a busy gap year, will be super-busy at Harvard University next fall, but is still finding time to save the world.
