Carp kids’ winter camp goes off the trail
CARP – The Carp Ridge Learning Centre’s (CRLC) winter camp last Sunday (Feb. 22) enjoyed great winter weather, but organizers decided to take a detour from regularly scheduled activities.
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OFA calls for agriculture-first planning in Alto high-speed rail development
WEST CARLETON – As planning advances for Alto, the proposed high-speed rail corridor linking Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Quebec City, Canadian farm leaders are urging to suspend the project.
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Province to continue widening Hwy. 17 from Arnprior to Renfrew
RENFREW COUNTY — Stalled in recent years, the province has announced work to finish turning Highway 17 from two lanes to four between Arnprior and Renfrew has begun.
Read morePublic works briefs: New driveway bylaw, Kanata North Transitway EA, Highway 417 bridge replacements
CITY HALL – The Public Works and Infrastructure committee (PWIc) approved a new Access Bylaw to help regulate the construction, use and maintenance of private approaches and to clarify the work property owners can undertake on their driveaway or laneway that crosses into the city’s right of way.
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Harbour winter carnival questionable
FITZROY HARBOUR – A highlight of the Fitzroy Harbour Winter Carnival for the last 29 years has been Dan and Carole’s Trivia Challenge.
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Galetta CA celebrating spring’s return with breakfast March 29
GALETTA – Don’t look out your window, spring is on the way, we promise.
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Pinto Valley Ranch offering BYOH overnights starting spring
SMITH’S CORNERS – Looking for a scenic adventure for you and your horse? This spring Pinto Valley Ranch (1969 Galetta Side Rd.) is offering bring your own horse adventures at their farm.
Read moreFitzroy Harbour bringing back summer camp
FITZROY HARBOUR – We’re sure the snow will start melting away soonish, so that means it’s time to start thinking about sending the littles to summer camp and getting them out of your hair.
Read moreMississippi Mills briefs: Lanark County child, youth services, ‘Major gaps’ in asset management
ALMONTE – Mississippi Mills council heard a presentation from Sharon Halladay with the Lanark County Child and Youth Services Collaborative leading off Tuesday’s (Feb. 24) regular council meeting.
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Paul Weber Band sharing stories in Carleton Place March 5
CARLETON PLACE – The Paul Weber Band focuses on local stories in their songwriting including one about The Great Fire that ravaged much of Carp in 1870, and you can hear them in Carleton Place on March 5.
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