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MP McCrimmon to step down after term

August 9, 2021September 2, 2021 wadmin 0 Comments election 44

WEST CARLETON – Kanata-Carleton MP Karen McCrimmon will not seek re-election if and when the Liberal government calls an election.

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Conservative McAndrew ready for call

August 4, 2021September 2, 2021 wadmin 1 Comment Conservatives, election 44, federal election, Kanata-Carleton

CARP – Carp’s Jennifer McAndrew sits down with West Carleton Online following her Kanata-Carleton Conservative nomination win.

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Dunrobin’s Purdy green again

July 27, 2021September 2, 2021 wadmin 0 Comments election 44

DUNROBIN – Dunrobin’s Dr. Jennifer Purdy will represent the Carleton-Kanata Green Party for the second time in the next federal election after proving herself a strong leader in her rookie campaign of 2019.

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Corkery’s Osorio on campaign trail

July 23, 2021July 28, 2021 wadmin 0 Comments

WEST CARLETON – Due to COVID-19 and the uncertainty and gamesmanship of a minority government, campaigning for the Kanata-Carleton Conservative nomination has been a challenge for all the nominees.

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Wind turbines in West Carleton?

July 3, 2021July 14, 2021 wadmin 3 Comments rural Ottawa, West Carleton, wind turbines

WEST CARLETON – During a June 22 City of Ottawa rural community-focused new Official Plan town hall meeting, city staff reported the city would be looking in to the feasibility of wind-generated electrical power.

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Harder conflict issue paints clear divide through council

June 23, 2021June 23, 2021 wadmin 0 Comments

CITY HALL – Behind the decorum and procedure of council proceedings today (June 23) was a level of tension and

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A photo of John Yakabsuki and Dr. Merrilee Fullerton.
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MPP Fullerton moved to new role in Friday cabinet shuffle

June 21, 2021June 21, 2021 wadmin 0 Comments

WEST CARLETON – Kanata-Carleton MPP Dr. Merrilee Fullerton is on the move following a cabinet shuffle by Premier Doug Ford

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Davies: The plight of paper

June 11, 2021February 3, 2022 wadmin 1 Comment

The latter part (so far) of the 21st century has been very challenging for the newspaper industry. That’s no secret and the residents of West Carleton are as aware of this as anyone – in this century alone, only 21 years in, four West Carleton-focused community newspapers have closed.

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Coun. Eli El-Chantiry at a past council meeting.
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El-Chantiry disappointed with Vanier Porsche media coverage

May 26, 2021May 26, 2021 wadmin 2 Comments

CITY HALL – Ward 5 Coun. Eli El-Chantiry says recent media coverage of a $2.9 million grant for a luxury car dealership proposed for Vanier has been deeply slanted and not indicative of the value a business likes that brings to the city.

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Short-term rental bylaw has rural perks

April 30, 2021May 7, 2021 wadmin 0 Comments

CITY HALL – The city’s new short-term rental bylaw will allow rural residents only to engage in “cottage rentals.”

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