Friday jam sessions in the Bay
CONSTANCE BAY – There’s a lot of musicians milling around the Constance Bay area, now they can mill about together enjoying Friday afternoon jam sessions.
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Brief earthquake rattles West Carleton April 14
WEST CARLETON – Residents of West Carleton received an early afternoon shake today (April 14), the result of a small earthquake with an epicentre located north of Shawville, QC.
Read moreBuilt Heritage briefs: Ontario Heritage Act changes, Designation for former CBC building
CITY HALL – The Built Heritage committee (BHc) received an update on the city’s implementation of recent changes to the Ontario Heritage Act.
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ORRPB says Ottawa River ‘may exceed flood levels’ in low areas
WEST CARLETON – The Ottawa River’s professional human monitors, the Ottawa River Regulation Planning Board (ORRPB) are saying the spring freshet may cause flooding along some traditional flood prone areas in the coming week.
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Province proposes new roles for school trustees
WEST CARLETON – Trustees will return to the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB), but their roles will change as part of drastic changes to school board governance including creating a new chief executive officer position overseeing budgets at all English public and Catholic school boards.
Read moreSt. Paul’s seminar hears from Queensway Carleton Hospital executive April 21
CARP – With healthcare in a state of crisis these days, the next Seminars at St. Paul’s seminar will give you hope as the Queensway Carleton Hospital’s top fundraiser shares how that hospital is providing “world-class care close to home.”
Read moreHuntley history society looks at 1942 Almonte train crash April 23
CARP – The Huntley Township Historical Society (HTHS) will take a look at on of Canada’s worst train wrecks an April 23 presentation open to the public.
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Legion: Spring elections
CONSTANCE BAY – Branch 616 is now gearing up for the annual election and the annual changeover.
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MVCA updates Mississippi River watershed status to flood watch
WEST CARLETON – The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) has updated its river watch status early this week, upgrading the Mississippi River watershed status to a flood watch today (April 13).
Read moreFourth West End Sculpture Show opens doors April 28
KANATA – The National Capital Network of Sculptors (NCNS) is proud to present the Fourth Annual West End Sculpture Show, a juried exhibition celebrating the depth, creativity and diversity of contemporary sculpture in the National Capital Region.
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