2023 spring freshet flood stats
WEST CARLETON – As spring slides in to summer, Ward 5 Coun. Clarke Kelly’s office is crunching the numbers following the 2023 spring freshet that saw extreme flooding in several West Carleton communities.
Read moreWEST CARLETON – As spring slides in to summer, Ward 5 Coun. Clarke Kelly’s office is crunching the numbers following the 2023 spring freshet that saw extreme flooding in several West Carleton communities.
Read moreOTTAWA – Firefighters from Ottawa Fire Services (OFS) will visit homes across the city from Monday, June 5 to Monday, June 12 as part of the spring Wake Up! program to ensure smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms are present and working.
Read moreDUNROBIN – A little later this week (May 26) the entire West Carleton Secondary School (WCSS) student population will celebrate an incredible feat, raising more than $90,000 for the Canadian Cancer Society with a shot at the school record still within sight.
Read moreWEST CARLETON – The Ottawa River flood warning is officially over.
Read moreCITY HALL – The city’s Emergency Preparedness and Protective Services committee (EPPSc) received an overview of the Public Safety Service’s activities in 2021 and 2022, including its most recent performance metrics and emergency response operations.
Read moreARNPRIOR – The Arnprior and District Memorial Hospital is easing its masking regulations in accordance with the World Health Organization’s recent statement COVID-19 is no longer a global emergency.
Read moreWEST CARLETON – Although the immediate concerns are far from over, with Ottawa River flood waters are receding this week and Ward 5 Coun. Clarke Kelly is looking at long-term answers to West Carleton’s recent flooding issues.
Read moreWEST CARLETON – The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) says rivers and lakes throughout the watershed and West Carleton are on the way down, but the May 3 Flood Warning will remain in effect.
Read moreCORKERY – Come for the pancakes, stay for the fire trucks.
Read moreDUNROBIN – On June 4, Dunrobin’s volunteer firefighters will do what they are second best at doing – making breakfast.
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