OFA’s April 24 farmers’ breakfast features Ukrainian farmers
PAKENHAM – When it comes to meetings, nothing beats a breakfast meeting.
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ARAc looks at rural transit options
CITY HALL – Ottawa’s Agriculture and Rural Affairs committee (ARAc) made rural transit options a topic of conversation at Thursday’s (April 2) regular committee meeting and passed a motion exploring options to allow private bus service to supplement transit options.
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Harrison: Nature the mental health boost we’ve been waiting for
It’s finally happened, spring has resurfaced, just as it always promises to do.
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SALC Brass Ensemble holding fundraiser for one of own April 18
ARNPRIOR – The Senior Acting Living Centre (SALC) in Arnprior is bringing the band together April 18 for fundraiser in support of one of their own’s kin.
Read moreHolly’s Haven’s 50/50 draw rewards humans, racoons
DUNROBIN – Holly’s Haven Wildlife Rescue’s spring 50/50 raffle will help support the animals under its care and potentially put a fat stack in your pocket.
Read moreFCC forecasting ‘modest sales growth’ for food, beverage manufacturers
WEST CARLETON – Canada’s food and beverage manufacturers are expected to see modest sales growth in 2026, but weak demand continues to challenge the sector, according to the latest Farm Credit Canada (FCC) Food and Beverage Report.
Read morePolice briefs: Four counts of assault in Renfrew, Probration breach in Arnprior, Easter traffic enforcement
RENFREW – The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged one person after responding to an assault call for service.
Read moreARAc briefs: Rural Clean Water program renewed, Community building grants awarded
CITY HALL – The Agriculture and Rural Affairs committee (ARAc) approved renewing the Ottawa Rural Clean Water program for another five-year term.
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Carp Hills friends AGM talks development
CARP – Just below half of the Friends of Carp Hills (FCH) membership headed to the Carp Mess Hall last week (March 26) to hear about the year that was and the year that will be for the FCH and listen to keynote speaker Nick Stow talk about how development may affect the Carp Hills in the years to come.
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Corkery community centre ready for April 7 debut
CORKERY – Years in the finishing, the Corkery Community Centre renovation will be ready for its community close-up on April 7.
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