Kelly: Thoughts on the 2024 budget
This past week, council passed the 2024 budget. We have heard for years about financial pressures and rising costs and the city is not immune from these issues.
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Opinion
Wind Concerns Ontario says wind power next up for IESO
OPINION – Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) has announced it plans another round of procurement for new power generation, which will include “non-emitting” generation such as wind, solar, hydro and bioenergy.
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Longworth: Effectively prompting ChatGPT
In this article, we will delve into the critical importance of using prompts effectively in the realm of Artificial Intelligence (AI), focusing particularly on ChatGPT – a platform widely recognized as the current leader in the field.
Read moreOFA shares tips on attracting volunteers
Many organizations and businesses depend on volunteers to support different programs and initiatives. But it’s getting harder to find people willing to come forward to help, especially since the pandemic.
Read moreOREC says evolving energy industry an opportunity
OPINION – As we move from our record-breaking summer of smoke, fire, heat, and rain into the fall and winter, what can we look forward to? It’s December. We’ll have to endure ice storms, freezing rain, and bitter cold. But in what quantities?
Read moreFruit, veggie growers disappointed with changes to Bill C-234
OPINION – The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) today (Dec. 6) is expressing profound disappointment following the Senate’s amendment to Bill C-234, last night, which removed heating and cooling of agricultural buildings, and delays the passage of the bill.
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Legion: Holiday message from the president
Branch 616 is heavy into the Christmas Season with the Calendar jammed with events since Remembrance Day.
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Kelly: ARAc final 2023 meeting focuses on BESS
The year’s final meeting of the Agriculture and Rural Affairs committee (ARAc) was held on Nov. 30 and included discussion about four Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) proposals in Ottawa’s rural wards, including three in Ward 5.
Read moreSudds: Holiday countdown begins
With just over three weeks to go, the holiday countdown has officially begun!
Read moreOFA recommending real Christmas trees this holiday season
OPINION – ‘Tis the season to break out the decorations and embrace the spirit of the holidays, and standing tall at the centre of the adornments of bright baubles and shiny streamers is the Christmas tree.
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