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Mayor says city facing ‘financial crisis’

August 9, 2024August 10, 2024 wadmin 0 Comments

CITY HALL – Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe launched a campaign calling on residents to join him in demanding fair funding from the provincial and federal governments, citing the city’s unprecedented financial pressures.

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Fall Rural Summit date released

August 8, 2024 wadmin 0 Comments

WEST CARLETON – After months of engagement, surveys, workshops and working groups, the City of Ottawa Rural Summit finally has a date.

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Rural Summit workshop reports show rural wards have lots in common

July 29, 2024July 29, 2024 wadmin 0 Comments

WEST CARLETON – Last winter, in anticipation of the November 2024 Rural Summit, the City of Ottawa asked rural residents, how can we better serve our rural communities?

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Lanark-Frontenac Liberals choose Frontenac County’s Foxton for federal election

July 24, 2024 wadmin 0 Comments

HARTINGTON – The Lanark–Frontenac Federal Liberal Association chose Michelle Foxton as the federal Liberal candidate for the riding of Lanark–Frontenac in the next general election.

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Kelly part of rural meet with Ontario rural affairs minister

July 19, 2024 wadmin 0 Comments

WEST CARLETON – Ward 5 Coun. Clarke Kelly joined his fellow rural City of Ottawa councillors Wednesday (July 17) morning for a meeting with Ontario Minister of Rural Affairs Lisa Thompson for a discussion on the area’s unique issues.

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Kelly shares ROMA experience with ARAc

July 16, 2024July 16, 2024 wadmin 0 Comments

CITY HALL – During last week’s (July 4) Agriculture and Rural Affairs committee (ARAc) meeting, vice chair Coun. Clarke Kelly spilled the tea on his recent trip to the Rural Association of Municipalities of Ontario (ROMA) conference held in Toronto in late January.

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Kelly brings city staff to the beach

July 16, 2024 wadmin 0 Comments

CONSTANCE BAY – Ward 5 Coun. Clarke Kelly recently brought key city staff including bylaw and legal to Constance Bay to discuss a variety of issues regarding beach access.

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Coun. Kelly, daycare have differing views of altercation

July 3, 2024July 3, 2024 wadmin 2 Comments

KINBURN – Work neighbours Coun. Clarke Kelly and the West Carleton Kids Korner (WCKK) were involved in a vocal, heated argument at the West Carleton Community Complex today (July 3) in which the Ottawa police got involved, and now both sides are presenting opposing views of what exactly happened.

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Mayor closes Rural Summit workshop

June 4, 2024August 29, 2024 wadmin 0 Comments

KINBURN – A well attended first step in the road to next fall’s Rural Summit last Saturday (June 1), ended with City of Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe dropping by and promising attendees their rural voices will be heard.

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Carp Hills’ friends want Rural Summit focus on ‘value of rural green’

May 14, 2024May 14, 2024 wadmin 1 Comment

CARP – The Friends of the Carp Hills (FCH) play a vital role in maintaining Carp’s rural feel, and the board wants to make sure the upcoming City of Ottawa Rural Summit also values the countryside and those who perserve it.

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