Davies: Election campaign launches ahead of call
WEST CARLETON – We don’t know when the election will be, but we are already knee-deep in election season in Kanata-Carleton.
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Politics
McCrimmon: ‘hardest decision ever’
CONSTANCE BAY – On a Sunday (Aug. 8) evening, well outside of the news cycle spotlight, Kanata-Carleton Member of Parliament Karen McCrimmon released, what she called, an open letter to her constituents, informing the riding she would not seek re-election and will step down as MP at the end of her term, whenever that may be.
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MP McCrimmon to step down after term
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
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
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
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?
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
CITY HALL – Behind the decorum and procedure of council proceedings today (June 23) was a level of tension and
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MPP Fullerton moved to new role in Friday cabinet shuffle
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
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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