Good News Story: DSYTC empowering youth in West Carleton
In the heart of our capital, a beacon of hope shines brightly, guiding troubled youth towards a path of recovery and resilience.
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Opinion
Legion: Super-successful Canada Day
CONSTANCE BAY – Branch 616 is well into the Legion fiscal year. The new executives are in place and the members have adjusted to their roles. We had a super-successful Canada Day Party, the first big event of the Legion’s new year.
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Kelly: Happy Canada Day
I would like to wish all residents of West Carleton-March a very happy Canada Day.
Read moreNFU: Bunge-Viterra merger has drastic implications for farmers
OPINION – Just five companies known as the ‘ABCD group’ control 90 per cent of the world grain trade – and the B in this group is about to get much bigger.
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Letter: Writer thanks Dunrobin coffee clutch host
A Thank You to Vera Vorel for organizing and hosting the weekly Thursday coffee get together in Dunrobin on Thursdays. It proved to be popular and appreciated.
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Kelly: WC community association meeting, Diefenbunker anniversary
The summer is upon us, and the days are about as long as they will get, and it is the perfect time to get out in West Carleton-March and enjoy everything our area of the city has to offer during this amazing time of year.
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Kelly: Meeting Dr. Etches, the OFS and HCA
As the sticky weather approaches and the beach season begins, I am looking forward to being out in the community, soaking up the sun with residents during West Carleton’s most enjoyable time of year.
Read moreRural Woodlands Ottawa says rural forests in trouble
OPINION – Ottawa has always been proud of its forests. A couple of years before amalgamation the National Capital Commission had done a study which found that the Ottawa-Gatineau region was almost 50 per cent treed, making it the most wooded built-up area in Canada.
Read moreLetter: National standards for long-term care
More than 17,000 residents of long-term care in Canada died because of COVID. Early in the pandemic, 80 per cent of deaths took place in long-term care homes, giving Canada the distinction of having the highest such numbers among nations in the OECD.
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Kelly: Spring flood update
This week has seen a slow recession of flood waters, much to the relief of myself and our entire community.
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