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Longworth: On writing about Gen Z

June 5, 2025June 6, 2025 wadmin 0 Comments

Why did I write Becoming Whole in a Fractured World?

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OFA: Supporting Ontario farmers includes protecting farmland

June 2, 2025 wadmin 0 Comments

OPINION – Buying local and supporting local farmers and food producers is a priority for many Ontarians.

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Op-ed: Evolugen, Algonquins explain next steps in BESS process

May 27, 2025 wadmin 0 Comments

Over recent months, our teams at Evolugen and the Algonquins of the Pikwàkanagàn First Nation have had the pleasure of engaging with residents, stakeholder groups and industry leaders on the potential for developing the South March Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project on Marchurst Road. I am writing to share an update on the project and our next steps.

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Letter: Rural resident says city shouldn’t do unannounced drop-ins

May 27, 2025May 27, 2025 wadmin 0 Comments

While the City of Ottawa is showing consideration for unique needs of farms in Ottawa. The statement that “Environmental education assistants will be visiting residential agriculture properties from May 20 to June 30 to conduct the survey.”

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Letter: Reader says councillor’s comments reflect troubling pattern

May 22, 2025 wadmin 2 Comments

To the Editor, Councillor Curry’s support for the Marchurst BESS project reflects a troubling pattern: framing industrial energy infrastructure as

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Op-ed: Marchhurst BESS deserves facts, not fear and misinformation

May 19, 2025 wadmin 6 Comments

OPINION – Did you hear the one about poisonous gas from the South March battery storage project threatening school buses? Or the toxic cloud menacing all of Kanata?

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Legion: Financial year winding down

May 8, 2025 wadmin 0 Comments

CONSTANCE BAY – Branch 616 is winding down another busy year. Our 2024/25 calendar was jammed with great house events and private bookings.

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OFA: Bursaries, scholarships supporting tomorrow’s farmers

May 5, 2025 wadmin 0 Comments

OPINION – Agriculture is arguably among the most important industries we have. Not only is it one of the biggest sectors of the Ontario and Canadian economies, but it’s also fundamental to our very existence.

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OFA: Agriculture must be part of interprovincial trade barrier discussions

April 29, 2025 wadmin 0 Comments

OPINION – Tariffs and trade are front and centre these days from dominating news headlines and influencing election discussions to figuring prominently in government, business, organizational and even personal decisions nation-wide.

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Kelly: A busy, productive month

April 28, 2025 wadmin 0 Comments

As we look forward to the warmer, greener days of May, it’s been another busy and productive month at the Ward 5 office.

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