Longworth: The near and far future of AI in WC
OPINION – As the world moves into an age where artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a major part of daily life, small communities like West Carleton, are on the cusp of transformation.
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Opinion
Letter: Another look at city land purchases
I agree there is concern with the City of Ottawa land deals.
Read moreLetter: Galetta island also a City of Ottawa purchase
December 2024, the City of Ottawa closed on a deal to purchase a 28 acres parcel of land on Mohrs Road.
Read moreLetter: Dunrobin reader won’t sign anti-BESS petition
It is impressive the anti-Fitzroy BESS sentiment has quickly refocused onto an anti-South March BESS sentiment with a petition created voicing opposition to the construction of a 250 Megawatt battery storage system on Marchurst Road in South March.
Read moreLetter: BESS project ‘a bold step forward’
I have been a long-time resident of West Carleton and have always taken a keen interest in responsible local area development activity.
Read moreKelly: Drop on in twice a month
Happy New Year to all residents of West Carleton-March. I hope everyone was able to enjoy time with friends and family and celebrate the holidays.
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OFA: ROMA visit finds new provincial money for agriculture
OPINION – Strengthening ties between rural municipal leaders and the farm community was on the agenda last week as representatives from the Ontario Federation of Agriculture took part in the annual Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) conference.
Read moreLetters: More BESS talk, Gas plant in WC, Election time
As important issues ramp up in and around West Carleton, so does our letter section. We have three letters on BESS projects, gas plants and a federal election.
Read moreLetter: A look at BESS community fund
In his Jan. 21 Letter to the Editor extolling the merits of the proposed BESS facility on his Marchurst Road land, Wayne Carroll states, “what really got my attention was the $5 million Community Development Fund Evolugen is proposing.”
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Smart: Does shopping location really matter?
WEST CARLETON – When it comes to grocery shopping, West Carleton residents have one thing in common. With no large food retailers in our ward, shoppers must first decide which direction to go for their weekly grocery run.
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