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WEST CARLETON – The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) updated last week’s flood watch for the Carp and Mississippi Rivers’ watershed, downgrading the danger to a Water Safety Statement.
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WEST CARLETON – Softball season is just around the corner, and registration is now open for the West Carleton Softball Association (WCSA) upcoming season for the community’s five main villages.
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CARP – While today (March 17) makes it feel like spring will never arrive, hundreds of gardening enthusiasts took the opportunity to get some seeds, some gardening advice and learn about this year’s hottest gardening trends at the fourth annual Seedy Saturday in Carp last Saturday (March 14).
Read moreWEST CARLETON – Winter isn’t going down without a fight and a late-night storm overnight (March 16) caused power-outages across Ward 5 with blowing snow and high winds.
Read moreWEST CARLETON – The National Farmers Union-Ontario (NFU-O) is deeply concerned the current approach to the ALTO high-speed rail project treats prime farmland, farm livelihoods and ecologically sensitive lands as expendable.
Read moreALMONTE – Council approved updates to the Reserves and Reserve Funds Policy during the March 10 Mississippi Mills council meeting following a recent review.
Read moreOPINION – If you’ve been following the news lately, you’ve likely seen headlines about global tensions driving up fertilizer prices and how that could potentially affect food prices later this year.
Read moreOTTAWA – The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) is welcoming the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) announcement that Canada and Mexico have reached an agreement that will allow shipments of Canadian potatoes for consumption or processing to Mexico.
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KINBURN – The Kinburn Community Association’s (KCA) outdoor rink is one of three winners in the CARHA Hockey ODR Contest and will receive $1,000 to help with rink upgrades.
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CARP – Corkery’s Dianne Bramble learned she was afflicted with Parkinson’s Disease in 2013. As April is Parkinson Awareness Month and April 11 is World Parkinson’s Awareness Day, Bramble wants those on the same journey to know, a diagnosis is not the beginning of the end.
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