MVCA to take longer look at Kintail museum divesture
MISSISSIPPI MILLS – The Mississippi Mills Conservation Authority (MVCA) will take another look at its plan to divest itself of its R. Tait McKenzie and Dr. James Naismith collection.
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Environmental Defence wants Ward 5 to support solar
WEST CARLETON – With the proliferation of solar, battery storage and potentially wind power projects earmarked for Ward 5, Environmental Defence, a non-profit, non-partisan lobby organization, hopes West Carleton residents will embrace the efforts to stabilize Ontario’s energy grid through renewable power.
Read moreFitzroy Township Historical Society Dinner Oct. 24
FITZROY HARBOUR – Talk history and eat dinner all in one night at the Fitzroy Township Historical Society Annual Dinner.
Read moreOHS: Cats least claimed pet
OTTAWA – On Tuesday (Sept. 23) night, 19 kittens were found in a box in Riverview Park and brought to the Ottawa Humane Society (OHS).
Read moreMississippi Mills briefs: Climate Network Lanark, Road work
ALMONTE – The Sept. 23 Mississippi Mills council meeting opened with a delegation from Sue Brandum and Sadie Brule with Climate Network Lanark.
Read morePremier to introduce legislation to remove Ontario speed cameras
OTTAWA – The speed enforcement camera that was proposed for Dunrobin Road this year, might just not make it if Ontario Premier Doug Ford gets his way.
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Kelly: Happy Carp Fair!
With the city’s 2026 budget discussions now well underway, I will be holding a Ward 5-specific Public Consultation on Oct. 29, from 6 to 8 p.m., at the West Carleton Community Complex in Kinburn.
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Christmas tree farmers branching out
GALETTA – The Christmas tree, as a Canadian holiday tradition, made its first appearance almost three centuries ago in Sorel, QC.
Read morePublic Works briefs: $260 million plan to improve St. Laurent transit
CITY HALL – The Public Works and Infrastructure committee (PWIc) approved the recommended plan to improve transit travel time and reliability along St. Laurent Boulevard, between Hemlock and Innes roads.
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FCR adds native wildflowers to Carp Riverwalk
CARP – For years the Friends of the Carp River (FCR) have been adding hundreds of native trees to the former cow pasture that serves as the recreation trail of the Carp Riverwalk.
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