Kinburn taking scrap metal, e-waste May 15 weekend
KINBURN – Spring clean the heck out of that garage over the next couple of weeks and then bring all that scrap metal and e-waste to the Kinburn Community Centre.
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Despite receding levels MVCA continues with Ottawa River flood warning
WEST CARLETON – Despite Ottawa River levels receding, the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) issued a continuance of its current flood warning for this week as well.
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Thunderbird hosting Par 3 league for Soldier On Fridays
HUNTLEY – The Thunderbird Golf Course will host a Friday Par 3 league in support of Soldier On during the lead-up to this summer’s Ottawa Commissionaires Open PGA Americas event at the Marshes Golf Club.
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Pakenham five-span bridge closes May 11 for Phase 2 rehabilitation
PAKENHAM – The Kinburn Side Road will be closed at the Pakenham five-span bridge as Phase 2 of the rehabilitation of the iconic bridge begins in just a couple of weeks.
Read morePolice briefs: South Elmsley RIDE check leads to impaired, Hwy. 417 fatality near Kinburn, Barrhaven femicide
DRUMMOND-NORTH ELMSLEY – The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged a South Elmsley Township resident with impaired driving.
Read moreFirst Ward 5 grass fire of season near Galetta
GALETTA – Volunteer firefighters converged to the Galetta area today (April 26) to battle the first reported grass/brush fire in Ward 5 this year.
Read moreCorkery Craft Collective gathering Mondays, Thursdays starting May 4
CORKERY – Make crafting casual at this twice weekly crafting bee twice a week at the brand new Corkery Community Centre.
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Ottawa River stabilizing, but flood threat not over yet
WEST CARLETON – The Ottawa River has stabilized, and even receded a bit, but now the concern is the dreaded potential second peak as northern snowmelt makes its way through the watershed.
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Letter: Making WC more flood resilient
I agree there are no quick and easy solutions to address the flooding impact on residents of West Carleton-March, but there are ways to mitigate the impacts.
Read moreWOCRC hosting two fall prevention events in Carp in May
CARP – The Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (WOCRC) will host two falls prevention events in Carp this month, with the help of subject matter experts the Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre (PQCHC) and the assistance of Ottawa Public Health (OPH).
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