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Home builders’ association says Trump tariffs could decimate industry

March 4, 2025 wadmin 0 Comments

WEST CARLETON – The Trump administration’s implementation of 25 per cent tariffs on all non-energy imports and 10 per cent tariffs on energy imports are extremely concerning for the Ontario Home Builders’ Association (OHBA).

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Letter: Reader’s thoughts on Evolugen’s open house

February 24, 2025February 25, 2025 wadmin 1 Comment

Yesterday, Feb. 23, Evolugen hosted an open house to brief the public and answer any questions about the South March BESS project. It was a super event. Very open, very honest, and very informative.

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Longworth: My journey in research, writing and practical applications in AI

February 21, 2025 wadmin 0 Comments

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become an essential tool in my daily workflow, from researching topics to writing articles and assisting with everyday tasks.

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OFA: Rural infrastructure critical election priority for farmers

February 18, 2025 wadmin 0 Comments

OPINION – Ontario’s election campaign continues in full swing and candidates across the province are hearing from voters about the issues that matter to them.

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Sudds: Creating opportunities for seniors

February 17, 2025 wadmin 0 Comments

Our government talks a lot about creating opportunities for seniors to retire with dignity, acknowledging the hard work they put into building the Canada we cherish today.

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Letter: ‘Our opposition is growing rapidly’

February 16, 2025 wadmin 0 Comments

We, the members of Residents Against the Marchurst BESS, are deeply concerned about the proposed construction of a 250 MW lithium iron phosphate (LFP) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) on Marchurst Road.

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OFA: Election priorities for farmers

February 13, 2025 wadmin 0 Comments

OPINION – It’s election time in Ontario, and across the province, candidates have started meeting with voters and sharing their platforms. It’s a great time for all of us to be involved in our democratic process – focusing on the issues that matter and learning what candidates would do about them if elected.

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Letter: Call for BESS Q and A

February 11, 2025 wadmin 1 Comment

I am writing to express my concerns regarding the format chosen for the public meeting scheduled for Feb. 23, as outlined in the attached letter.

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Letter: Evolugen talks Feb. 23 open house format

February 9, 2025 wadmin 0 Comments

Evolugen looks forward to hosting our next community engagement and consultation event on Sunday, Feb. 23 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at West Carleton Secondary School (3088 Dunrobin Rd).

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Letter: Evolugen fund could be key mental health support

February 7, 2025February 7, 2025 wadmin 0 Comments

I am writing to express my strong support for Evolugen’s proposed battery storage facility (Battery Energy Storage System – BESS) in our community.

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