Carp Fair hosts bounce-back AGM
CARP – 2021 was far from perfect, but it was a huge step up for the Carp Agricultural Society (CAS) which was at least able to bring back the Carp Fair from its one-year COVID-forced hiatus after a dreadful 2020.
COMMUNITY NEWS
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Constance Bay Skateway returns
CONSTANCE BAY – It’s a new crew and a slightly new look, but the Constance Bay Skateway is back for another year of fun for the community.
POLITICS
MPP Fullerton navigates unprecedented year
WEST CARLETON – The last calendar year is clearly defined by the still ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. When recapping a year with a politician, it is hard to separate COVID-19 from anything else a Member of Provincial Parliament might be working on over the course of a year.
BUSINESS
Village of Carp BIA AGM Jan. 25
CARP – The businesses and landlords of the Village of Carp Business Improvement Area (BIA) will take a look back at a very challenging 2021, while making plans to move forward during the association’s annual general meeting Jan. 25.
CITY NEWS
World’s longest snowmobile bridge open for business
VYDON ACRES – Billed as the World’s Longest Snowmobile Bridge, the multi-year project of the West Carleton Snowmobile Trails Association (WCSTA) will be open for snowmobiles this sledding season.
SPORTS
Two Dunrobin natives on way to Winter Olympics
DUNROBIN – A brother and sister team who grew up in West Carleton are on their way to the Winter Olympic games in Beijing this February.
SCHOOLS
WC school board trustee concerned with return to school plan
WEST CARLETON – Zone 1 Ottawa Carleton District School Board (OCDSB) trustee and board chair Lynn Scottt is working about the province’s return to school plan, and has wrote the minister a letter outlining her concerns.
