Sutcliffe year end interview has rural lens
CITY HALL – Just like every year, 2024 has been filled with triumphs and tragedies, while 2025 is filled with promise and hope.
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MRHA working to reduce emergency department closures at Lanark hospitals
LANARK COUNTY – Even as recently as over the Christmas break, emergency department closures in Lanark County (and several other small town hospitals) continue to impact rural communities, but the Mississippi River Health Alliance (MRHA) is in the process of making changes in an effort to reduce those closures.
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Tai Chi Academy offering beginner classes starting Jan. 9
ALMONTE – The perfect low impact workout Tai Chi is coming to Almonte starting Jan. 9 led by the national academy no less.
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Davies: 2024 in review
My first column in 2024 was a review of 2023, and my second column in 2024 (and now it’s leaked in to the New Year) will be another year in review.
Read moreNew Year, new laws in Ontario
ONTARIO – Happy New Year, now get ready for some new laws coming in to effect Jan. 1, 2025.
Read moreNASCAR Canada coming to Calabogie Motorsports Park
CALABOIGIE – NASCAR is coming to Calabogie this summer.
Read moreWest Carleton and area feel small earthquake this morning
WEST CARLETON – A rare but not unheard-of natural event gently rocked the Ottawa Valley and beyond just after 8 a.m. this morning (Dec. 29).
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Two Carp-area kids enjoying high level Christmas hockey
WEST CARLETON – A Carp and Corkery kid are enjoying hockey this Christmas season at two of the biggest amateur hockey tournaments in the world.
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Firefighters save home in Boxing Day fire near Dunrobin
DUNROBIN – West Carleton’s volunteer firefighters were able to contain a Boxing Day (Dec. 26) fireplace fire in a home in the wooded areas between Dunrobin and Carp.
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Longworth: America at the crossroads
I really tried, but I just couldn’t resist, honestly, plunging into the controversy surrounding the latest development in U.S. politics.
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