Legion: Legion Week on the horizon
CONSTANCE BAY – Branch 616 reports that due to summer holidays and a reduced summer schedule Legion activities have slowed down slightly.
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Station 63 washes cars in quiet summer
CONSTANCE BAY – Saturday (Aug. 9) was stinking hot in the Bay, but very little stops the Constance Bay volunteer firefighters of Ottawa Fire Station (OFS) 63 from completing their task.
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MVCA may shift Mill of Kintail museum away from history
MISSISSIPPI MILLS – The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) is looking at moving the Mill of Kintail Conservation Area museum’s focus away from local history and towards water and watershed issues.
Read moreFirefighters tackle bush fire on Dunrobin Shores
DUNROBIN SHORES – Despite a week old open air fire ban in effect, Dunrobin-area volunteer firefighters and their District 6 colleagues were on the Dunrobin shores today (Aug. 12) battling a brush fire.
Read moreWest Nile infected mosquitoes found in Ottawa
OTTAWA – Ottawa Public Health (OPH) is reminding residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites, after testing in the area found West Nile virus in the city.
Read moreLetter: What happened to Carney’s promise to youth on climate?
I appreciated reading your outlet’s recent coverage of the wildfires and air quality warnings across Canada.
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City recommending Carp residents conserve water
WEST CARLETON – With extremely dry conditions and low water levels reported all over eastern Ontario, City of Ottawa staff are closely monitoring the conditions, especially along the Carp River watershed.
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Police briefs: South March fire suspicious, Renfrew traffic stop leads to impaired, Residents Matter charges
RENFREW – The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged one driver as a result of a traffic stop.
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Mayor hosting community barbecue in Barrhaven Aug. 16
BARRHAVEN – Hang out with the mayor this Saturday (Aug. 16), and heck, why not, let him serve you a burger.
Read moreAlmonte hospital to implement paid parking mid-August
ALMONTE – The last Valley hospital to provide free parking has bowed to the financial pressures of providing top not healthcare at a rural hospital.
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