Harbour market fosters new talent
FITZROY HARBOUR – The fourth annual Fitzroy Harbour Spring Market was a welcome way to ring in the season, giving dozens of local vendors their first opportunity to show off a winter’s worth of work.
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WOCRC social prescriber on duty in WC
CARP – The Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (WOCRC) has put a social prescriber to work in West Carleton and Maddie Bolland is ready to meet with you and provide you with the help you may need in a variety of different ways.
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City’s youth sandbag filling superstars
CONSTANCE BAY – After a long day of work, the last thing a person wants to do is fill sandbags.
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Kelly says some WC wells, septic compromised due to flooding
WEST CARLETON – West Carleton-March Coun. Clarke Kelly says some Ward 5 wells and septic systems have been compromised due to Ottawa River flooding.
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WC prepares for ‘unpredictable’ river
WEST CARLETON – The one thing West Carleton’s riverside community has learned about the Ottawa River since extreme flooding hit the area in 2017, is it’s unpredictable.
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MVCA puts lower Ottawa River on flood watch
WEST CARLETON – The copious amount of rain the Ottawa Valley has received over the last week, mixed with the northern spring freshet, has had its expected result, and the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) has issued a flood watch for the lower Ottawa River.
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Corkery AGM debuts community centre
CORKERY – Last week (Apr. 7), the Corkery Community Association (CCA) held its first in-person annual general meeting (AGM) since their community centre was closed for a redevelopment project in 2022.
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Canadian Hansen sees far side of moon
MONTREAL – It was a Friday (Apil 3) offer that was too good to say no to. Would you like to interview Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen as he cruises through space some 220,000 kilometres from Earth?
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Carp Hills friends AGM talks development
CARP – Just below half of the Friends of Carp Hills (FCH) membership headed to the Carp Mess Hall last week (March 26) to hear about the year that was and the year that will be for the FCH and listen to keynote speaker Nick Stow talk about how development may affect the Carp Hills in the years to come.
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1st Carp Scouts offering sweet deal
CARP – Last Saturday (March 28) the 1st Carp Scouts were canvassing the Village of Carp, hitting every single door in the village, offering the freshest maple syrup on the market at the most competitive price in the Ottawa Valley.
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