Artistic freedom focus of 2026 Awesome Authors contest
OTTAWA – Who hasn’t dreamed of being published at a young age?
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Registration for Ottawa’s March Break programming opens Jan. 20
OTTAWA – Get ready, March Break is coming the week of March 16 and your children won’t want to miss the fun of March Break camps.
Read moreFarmers urge Ottawa to protect seed saving rights
OTTAWA – Fourteen farmer and seed advocacy organizations have written to Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Heath MacDonald urging him to listen to Canadian farmers – not multinational seed companies – and abandon proposed restrictions to farmers’ seed saving rights.
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Mayor honours Carp contributors
CARP – Last week (Jan. 8) both Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe and West Carleton-March Coun. Clarke Kelly dropped by the Huntley Community Association’s (HCA) regular board meeting, and hard to believe, they weren’t even the guests of honour that night.
Read moreStay and play at the C Bay library Tuesdays this winter
CONSTANCE BAY – Tuesdays throughout winter are best spend at the Constance Bay branch (262 Len Purcell Dr.) of the Ottawa Public Library (OPL).
Read moreSt. Paul’s Feb. 3 seminar focusing on women’s heart health
CARP – The next Seminars at St. Paul’s keynote speaker will discuss the understudied women’s heart.
Read morePolice briefs: Young driver on candy trip pulled over, OPS Tow Enforcement Unit, Teacher charged with child sex abuse charges
BARRHAVEN – Ottawa police were surprised to see who was behind the wheel of a car earlier today (Jan. 9), but when they heard where the destination was, it tracked.
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Carp’s Light Up the Village winners announced
CARP – It was beautiful way to view the Village of Carp in the early darkness of winter nights, and the Carp Business Improvement Area (BIA) is now sharing the news of those who did it best.
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Galetta six-handed euchre three nights in February
GALETTA – Spend Wednesdays in Galetta, the only place in West Carleton during euchre season, where you can play six-handed.
Read moreOntario SPCA helps more than 500 animals find homes this holiday season
RENFREW COUNTY – The Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) and Humane Society is celebrating a heartwarming milestone this holiday season after successfully meeting its Home for the Holidays adoption campaign goal, helping more than 500 animals find loving homes across the province.
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