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ARAc recommends no support for BESS
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Kelly meeting covers C Bay’s top issues
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Constance Bay cleans up in the rain
  • World Bee Day celebrates nature’s superstars
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  • ARAc recommends no support for BESS
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ARAc recommends no support for BESS

June 6, 2025 wadmin 0

NEPEAN – Following a nearly 10-hour (not including two recesses) meeting yesterday (June 5) featuring 69 delegations, the Agriculture and Rural Affairs committee (ARAc) unanimously voted to recommend council not provide a Municipal Support Resolution to Evolugen’s South March Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility.

ART & ENTERTAINMENT

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Antique show and shine in Kinburn June 28

June 8, 2025 wadmin 0

KINBURN – Canada Day isn’t on the weekend this year, so the Fitzroy Township Historical Society (FTHS) is bringing you the Pre Canada Day Antique Show and Shine.

POLITICS

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Kelly calls amalgamation ‘miserable failure’ after BESS motion approved

May 29, 2025 wadmin 2

CITY HALL – Following a 23-1 vote in favour of approving a motion to send Evolugen’s request for a Municipal Support Resolution to the June 5 Agriculture and Rural Affairs committee (ARAc) meeting, June 5, West Carleton-March Coun. Clarke Kelly says amalgamation has been a “miserable failure” for West Carleton.

BUSINESS

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DistinctAI draws on sales for $70,000 CHEO donation

June 2, 2025 wadmin 0

ARNPRIOR – DistinctAI co-founder and chief executive officer, Arnprior’s Chris Pierce proves there is humanity behind the Artificial Intelligence movement as his company makes a $70,000 donation to the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO).

CITY NEWS

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World Bee Day celebrates nature’s superstars

June 8, 2025 wadmin 0

DUNROBIN – According to the United Nations (UN) we all depend on the survival of bees. 

SPORTS

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Sports Stories 

Carp’s Sullivan joining Gatineau Olympiques coaching staff

June 4, 2025 wadmin 0

GATINEAU – The Olympiques de Gatineau’s general manager Serge Beausoleil announced yesterday (June 3) the nomination of Brent Sullivan as assistant coach.

SCHOOLS

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St. Mike’s cleans up the Harbour

May 22, 2025 wadmin 0

FITZROY HARBOUR – St. Michael’s Catholic School Fitzroy Harbour’s bi-annual community clean-up teaches students the value of community service and leaves the village of Fitzroy Harbour sparkling.

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    June 13 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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    June 28 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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