Business

CONSTANCE BAY – “If it’s not perfect, I won’t serve it,” Pete Barbeau owner of Constance Bay’s newest eatery told West Carleton Online as we chatted at his latest venture located at the former Bay Café (Jan. 13).

HUNTLEY – It’s an election year for both the municipality and the Carp Road Corridor Business Improvement Area (CRCBIA), so you know the Jan. 27 annual general meeting is going to be a big one.

CARP – Making your own wreath is an incredible way to add a personal touch to holiday decorating, so why not learn from those who turn Ottawa’s downtown in to a Christmas wonderland every year?

WEST CARLETON – Roughly two years ago (Nov. 1, 2023) the South March Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) was first proposed for a rural site near Fitzroy Harbour.

CARP – Carp’s Mutters have been in the event planning business for some time, hosting incredible one-of-a-kind experiences at unique venues across the city and the province, but earlier this spring, the couple and business partners decided to host events in a place they could call their own.

CARP – West Carleton’s last financial institution is leaving the community next year.

ARNPRIOR – Thanksgiving is a time to celebrate the harvest with the focus on food, but for many in our community the weekend is another moment that shines the spotlight on their ongoing struggle of doing without.

CARP – Two West Carleton women made the cut in Ottawa Life Magazine’s most influential women list.

GALETTA – The Christmas tree, as a Canadian holiday tradition, made its first appearance almost three centuries ago in Sorel, QC.

CARP – The new owners of the historic CSS Building will rename the former NATO satellite communications uplink to the Carp Observatory and will celebrate the rebranding with a grand opening Oct. 18.