City News

KANATA – It’s getting hot in here. Last Thursday (Nov. 24) evening, former Ward 5 councillor Eli El-Chantiry sat on a pretty, white leather chair, under the lights, and took it.

DUNROBIN – The little Christmas tree in the park at the four corners of Dunrobin has survived road salt, derechos, even a tornado, so a smidge of rain wasn’t going to stop the sixth annual Dunrobin Tree Lighting last night (Nov. 27).

KINBURN – A quick response by West Carleton volunteer firefighters may have saved a home from a basement fire this morning (Nov. 26).

CARP – A Carp Ridge Learning Centre (CRLC) charity dinner and annual general meeting put the spotlight on the charitable organization’s focus over the past year – West Carleton’s youth.

KINBURN – Lordy, lordy the Kinburn Christmas Craft and Gift Sale turned 40 last Saturday in its return from COVID exile.

WEST CARLETON – The volunteer board of the West Carleton Food Access Centre (WCFAC) is expecting this holiday season to be busier than it ever has been as inflation remains high and the cost of living takes more dollars than it ever has before.

MacLAREN’S LANDING – Volunteer firefighters from Fitzroy Harbour rescued human and canine boaters this afternoon (Nov. 4) after an incident on the Ottawa River near Mohr’s Island.

CARP – The Carp Farmers’ Market paid tribute to their recently passed market manager by doing something they said Ennio Marcantonio made a priority – giving back to the community.

KINBURN – During the historic flooding if 2019, it was a combined effort from the community, working in concert with city staff and the military, to stay above water.

SOUTH MARCH – The 46th edition of the Red Trillium Studio Tour had to do some last minute, unforeseen shuffling, but delivered another top-notch artists’ tour backed by incredible fall weather.