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City working on reaching rural populations for COVID-19 assessments

April 15, 2020 wadmin 1 Comment

WEST CARLETON – Ottawa Public Health (OPH) is still working on a plan to reach “vulnerable populations” including rural areas

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Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson will host a virtual town hall on COVID-19 on April 9. Photo by Jake Davies
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Mayor to host COVID-19 virtual town hall

April 2, 2020April 3, 2020 wadmin 0 Comments

OTTAWA – The City of Ottawa is holding a virtual town hall on COVID-19 in Ottawa on Thursday, April 9 at 2 p.m.

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Coun. Eli El-Chantiry speaks with Ottawa police during extreme flooding last spring. File photo by Jake Davies
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El-Chantiry to lead 2020 flood response

March 30, 2020April 7, 2020 wadmin 0 Comments

WEST CARLETON – Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson has placed Coun. Eli El-Chantiry in a leadership role if the city has to deal with extreme flooding during the 2020 spring freshet.

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Like all media today, West Carleton Online covered the special council media via video. Photo by Jake Davies
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First teleconference council meeting a declaration of emergency

March 25, 2020 wadmin 0 Comments

OTTAWA – A first for an Ottawa City Hall council meeting, a nearly empty council chambers declared a state of emergency today (March 25) approved by teleconference.

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Woodlawn farmer Katie Ward spoke to the House of Commons Agriculture and Agri-Food committee on business risk management last week. Photo submitted
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Woodlawn’s Ward speaks to House of Commons on business risk management

March 17, 2020 wadmin 0 Comments

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MP Karen McCrimmon, photographed at the Diefenbunker Museum last week, was named chair of the Standing Committee on National Defence last February. Photo by Jake Davies
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MP McCrimmon named chair of national defence committee

March 11, 2020 wadmin 0 Comments

WEST CARLETON – As a retired member of the Canadian Armed Forces and a decorated member of the Royal Canadian Air Force, it’s no surprised Kanata-Carleton MP Karen McCrimmon was elected chair of the Standing Committee on National Defence last February.

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Ministers John Yakabuski and Dr. Merrilee Fullerton announce the appointment of a special flood advisor July 19, 2019 in Constance Bay. Photo by Jake Davies
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MPP Fullerton calls provincial flood strategy ‘collaborative approach’

March 9, 2020March 9, 2020 wadmin 1 Comment

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ROMA vice chair Eli El-Chantiry leads a ROMA workshop on preserving home values in the time of climate change on Jan. 20. Courtesy El-Chantiry/Twitter
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El-Chantiry searching for flood plan

January 29, 2020February 5, 2020 wadmin 0 Comments

TORONTO – While 2019 spring flooding conversation made the rounds at the recently held Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) 2020 conference, Coun. El-Chantiry says he still doesn’t know the province’s plan is if flooding returns during the 2020 spring freshet.

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Premier Doug Ford spoke to a packed hall on Jan. 20 at the 2020 ROMA conference. Courtesy George Darouze/Twitter
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ROMA voice of rurals El-Chantiry says

January 26, 2020January 29, 2020 wadmin 1 Comment

TORONTO – Irony aside, the Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) annual conference, held in Canada’s largest city from Jan. 19 to Jan. 21, was an opportunity for rural communities to shine the spotlight on rural issues, ROMA vice chair Eli El-Chantiry told West Carleton Online.

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Coun. Eli El-Chantiry is turning his attention to the local economy in week seven of the pandemic. Photo by Jake Davies
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Eli looks forward, back

January 3, 2020January 10, 2020 wadmin 1 Comment

CONSTANCE BAY – It’s a place that holds a lot of memories for Coun. Eli El-Chantiry – The Lighthouse Restaurant. A lifetime ago, it used to be his business.

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