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I hope you’re all healthy, warm, cozy, and ready for spring 2025. As a two-time recipient of the Ottawa River’s floodwaters, you can bet I’m prepared — hopefully enough that I needn’t worry about flood insurance.
Read moreOPINION – There are several “environmental” or “climate” organizations pushing the City of Ottawa to accept proposals for renewable energy projects, including industrial-scale, or grid-scale wind power.
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Why does time always seem to speed up during the summer months?
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OPINION – Early September often feels as much like a new beginning as early January does. It’s when most summer activities end, and kids go back to school.
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Navigating your child’s education can often feel like setting sail on uncharted waters.
Read moreOPINION – Harvest of all kinds is in full swing in Ontario, from grains and other field crops to a wide range of fruits and vegetables.
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As your Mayor, I’ve always believed in a fair and collaborative approach to all our challenges. I’m reaching out to you today to ask for your help as our city faces a significant financial crisis, one that has been brought about by the decisions of other levels of government. I want to share some important details with you.
Read moreThank you to the Ashworths for the detailed letter in support of the BESS installation proposed for the area of the corner of Homesteaders Road and Galetta Side Road. They provide a well reasoned explanation of the importance and safety of this facility, and a good sense of the risks and benefits.
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In a previous article, I discussed the concerns and impacts of technology and social media on Generation Z (those born between 1997 and 2012), while also offering potential solutions.
Read moreOPINION – The latest statistics just released by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness show the tremendous impact the agri-food sector, which includes farming, agricultural processing, retail and food service, has on the provincial economy.
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