OFA: Farmers not taking summer break on safety
OPINION – It’s been a deadly year so far for farm-related accidents on Ontario roads and farms. You only have to follow the news to see tragic stories make headlines.
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FCC putting AI farming innovation in farmers’ toolbox
WEST CARLETON – Farmers and food producers will soon have access to faster, smarter support thanks to Root, a free generative AI tool built by Farm Credit Canada (FCC).
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Galetta CA hosting logo design contest
GALETTA – The Galetta Community Association (GCA) is rebranding and is looking for some help.
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North American Festival of Wales coming to Ottawa Aug. 27
OTTAWA – Those who have a love of history know West Carleton Online’s publisher has a good Welsh last name (as pointed out at the recent Huntley Township Historical Society Strawberry Social).
Read moreDunrobin Art Group meeting bi-weekly starting tonight
DUNROBIN – Due to shoddy reporting you will have to hustle to attend the first Dunrobin Art Group meet-up, but don’t worry, they’ll be back at it every two weeks in to the first week of September.
Read moreEmergency briefs: RCMP arrest homegrown terrorists, Bruce Pit stabbing, Youth points firearm
QUEBEC CITY – The RCMP says four people, including active members of the Canadian Armed Forces, are facing charges after allegedly plotting to “forcibly take possession,” of land in the Quebec City area.
Read morePlaydates in the Park coming to West Carleton Tuesdays
WEST CARLETON – The Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (WOCRC) is hosting Playdates in the Park throughout summer and many of those parks can be found in West Carleton.
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Harbour Days an anniversary celebration
FITZROY HARBOUR – As it turns out, Harbour Days is a festival for lovers.
Read moreBuilt Heritage briefs: Heritage Conservation District study, Besserer Street designation
CITY HALL – The Built Heritage committee (BHc) directed staff to undertake a Heritage Conservation District (HCD) study and prepare an HCD plan for Island Park Drive.
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WIN2025 Campaign raises $240,000 for Lanark County hospitals
CARLETON PLACE – In a moving demonstration of community spirit and generosity, the Carleton Place and District Memorial Hospital Foundation (CPDMH Foundation) and the Almonte General Hospital – Fairview Manor Foundation (AGH-FVM Foundation) are thrilled to announce the resounding success of the WIN2025 Campaign.
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