Sudds: Ready for ‘a little holiday magic’
The holidays are around the corner and I`m feeling the excitement in the air. I’m ready for a little holiday magic and time with family.
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Council briefs: 2025 Ottawa budget approved
CITY HALL – It was a marathon session at City Hall yesterday (Dec. 11), and at the end of it, City of Ottawa Council approved a $4.98 billion budget, although not all councillors were in favour of it.
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St. James welcomes Advent with fun
CARP – The Anglican Parish of Huntley hosted Advent Fun Day Dec. 1 to kick off the Christmas season with its greater community, but also as a reminder Advent isn’t just a calendar full of treats.
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Council settling on 3.9% tax increase for 2025
CITY HALL – Ottawa councillors are preparing to vote on the city’s 2025 budget, which still has a $36 million gap in funding the municipality hopes will be filled by upper levels of government.
Read moreWC Cloverbuds receive FCC 4-H Club funding
WEST CARLETON – West Carleton’s new 4-H Cloverbuds club has been named one of the recipients of the 2024 4-H Farm Credit Canada (FCC) 4-H Club Fund.
Read morePolice briefs: Scarborough man faces 11 human trafficking charges, Impaired in Lanark County
SCARBOROUGH – Police have arrested an individual for human trafficking and child sexual abuse material offences.
Read moreFruit, vegetable growers pleased with Bill C-280 passing
OTTAWA – Last night (Dec. 10), the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC), the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA), and the Fruit and Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation (DRC) were thrilled to see Bill C-280, the Financial Protection for Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Farmers Act, pass at third reading in the Canadian Senate.
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Third PGA Americas Commissionaires Open in Dunrobin has a date
DUNROBIN – PGA Tour Americas has announced dates for the third annual Commissionaires Ottawa Open golf tournament, a PGA Tour-sanctioned professional golf tournament and official Fortinet Cup event, at Eagle Creek Golf Course from July 21 to July 27, 2025.
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Light Up the Bay returns with free year of snowblowing
CONSTANCE BAY – Constance Bay’s holiday lights contest returns and those who really light it up, will get a chance to win free snow plowing for a year.
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Waking up to a wet West Carleton
WEST CARLETON – Hot on the heels of our first freezing rain warning of the year is a regular, old rainfall warning, as weather prognosticators are calling for as much as 30 millimetres of rain over the next 24 hours or so.
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