Police briefs: Carleton Place man accosts woman at grocery store, Intimate partner violence epidemic, Vanier shooting
PERTH – Carleton Place resident has been charged after an incident involving a young woman in Perth.
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Letter: A look at BESS community fund
In his Jan. 21 Letter to the Editor extolling the merits of the proposed BESS facility on his Marchurst Road land, Wayne Carroll states, “what really got my attention was the $5 million Community Development Fund Evolugen is proposing.”
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Galetta six-handed euchre Wednesdays in February
GALETTA – There’s only 28 days in February, but four of them are Wednesdays, and on each of those, you can enjoy six-handed euchre in Galetta.
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ARAc opposed to Ferry Road land buy
CITY HALL – In what was a very Ward 5 focused Agriculture and Rural Affairs committee (ARAc) meeting Thursday (Jan. 23), the committee publicly stated the motion to buy 223 acres near Fitzroy Harbour belonged with ARAc along and forwarded their own motion to prioritize land that should also be considered for purchase for preservation.
Read moreOntario expected to head to the polls end of February
WEST CARLETON – Ontario is heading for an early election, following Premier Doug Ford announcement he will be calling a provincial election on Wednesday (Jan. 29).
Read moreCity seeking resident committee members
CITY HALL – The City of Ottawa is recruiting residents to fill public positions on a number of city committees and boards.
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Smart: Does shopping location really matter?
WEST CARLETON – When it comes to grocery shopping, West Carleton residents have one thing in common. With no large food retailers in our ward, shoppers must first decide which direction to go for their weekly grocery run.
Read moreLetter: Woodlawn reader not convinced on BESS yet
Evolugen is doing an admirable job of promoting BESS. Kudos to them for their efforts.
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ARAc BESS talk led by Ward 5
CITY HALL – While today’s (Jan. 23) Agriculture and Rural Affairs committee (ARAc) meeting focused on Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facilities in general, the South March BESS was certainly the star of the show.
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Arnprior Rivermen ‘steamrolling’ towards EOSHL playoffs
ARNPRIOR – The Arnprior Rivermen are steamrolling towards the post-season, in the Eastern Ontario Senior Hockey League (EOSH).
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