Purdy’s clinic feeling pain of pandemic
DUNROBIN – While doctors across the region, and the country, have left their practices to join the frontline in the
COMMUNITY NEWS
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
RRTC spring production COVID-19 safe
CONSTANCE BAY – The Rural Root Theatre Company (RRTC) is taking their annual spring production and moving it online.
POLITICS
Council votes for urban expansion
CITY HALL – Urban expansion is coming. After nearly four hours of discussion at Ottawa City Hall yesterday, (May 27) council approved the joint Planning and Agriculture and Rural Affairs (ARAC) committees’ recommendation for what city staff calls a balanced approach to urban boundary expansion that may see as many as 1,650 hectares added to the urban boundary, taken from the suburban and rural areas of the city.
BUSINESS
OVGP donates to WCFAC
CARP –Ottawa Valley Grain Products’ (OVGP) month-long fundraiser raised $685 for the West Carleton Food Access Centre. “In March, OVGP
CITY NEWS
Kinburn’s William hits $10,000 donated
KINBURN – Five years and 106,431 empty bottles later, Kinburn’s William Riley has raised $10,643.15 for The Abilities Centre Ottawa.
SPORTS
2020 Fast Pitch Canadian Championship committee has sights set on Carp in 2021
CARP – The day after Softball Canada announced the cancellation of all 2020 national championships, the organizing committee for the U23 men’s fast pitch national championship scheduled for Carp this summer, started the bidding process to host the tournament in 2021.
SCHOOLS
Kinburn Little Library’s shelves stocked
KINBURN – Just in time for your summer reading list, the Kinburn Little Library is open for business.
