Historic items return to museumPosted Jul 29, 2010 By EMC News EMC News - Two pieces of history from the Goulbourn Museum recently underwent significant conservation work to help ensure future generations are able to view the stunning...Read more » |
Highway 7 widening
Posted Jul 29, 2010 By EMC News EMC News - The final phase of work on the four-laning of Highway 7 from Ashton Station Road to east of Carleton Place is underway. The project, which began earlier this year and is scheduled for completion by late 2011, includes a new interchange at Cemetary Road/Appleton Sideroad, and new service...Read more »
Comment in letter "most inappropriate," says councillor
Posted Jul 29, 2010 By Glenn Brooks Last week, I responded to Eve's letter to the editor. In the letter, she used the term "coffin dodgers" in reference to the newly proposed seniors' residence on Bridge Street, Manotick and the ability for seniors to survive the traffic. I certainly did not use this most inappropriate term! This is...Read more »
City's waste diversion rates continue with Green Bins
Posted Jul 29, 2010 By Shad Qadri EMC Lifestyle - By using the green bins, Ottawa residents have helped divert over 26,000 tonnes of organic material from area landfills during the first six months of the program. Residential waste diversion rates for the first half of 2010 rose to 42 per cent, with nearly 20 per cent of all residential...Read more »
OCPA Plowing Match set for Aug. 27-28
Posted Jul 29, 2010 By Theresa Fritz EMC Events - Ottawa's rural community will be showcasing what it has to offer next month. The Ottawa Carleton Plowmen's Association (OCPA) is holding its annual plowing match and rural celebration Aug. 27-28. The match and field day will be held at the corner of Eagleson and Rushmore Road. The OCPA...Read more »
