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Feds barging ahead with $1m sixth-crossing site assessment

The federal government will use barges to drill holes into the bottom of the Ottawa River in the coming months… Continue reading “Feds barging ahead with $1m sixth-crossing site assessment”

Neighbourhood park still awaiting safety fixes

Michele Proulx, who has lived in the area for 15 years, notes a pathway extends in a roughly straight line from the top of the park down to where it meets London Terr. “We are so lucky we haven’t had a child run over here.”

Manor Park Grocery to live again?
‘We want it to be a neighbourhood shop’

The couple that bought the building formerly occupied by Manor Park Grocery have said they hope to open another neighbourhood “corner store” once renovations are complete.

Vanier Museopark Sugar Shack badly damaged by fire

The Vanier Museopark Sugar Shack’s sweet future

There is excitement in the air! The Vanier Museopark Sugar Shack, which burnt down in August 2020, will be rebuilt! Plans include enlargement to accommodate extensive programming.

3 Grannies with GAPA t-shirts

Grannies celebrate 15 years of Grandmothers to Grandmothers campaign

Fifteen years ago, the AIDS pandemic was ravaging Sub-Saharan Africa. This was when Canadian grandmothers stepped up to raise funds to support their African sisters.

Jon Golemwith his bike

Manor Park teen rides for MS research

Jon Golem’s mom has been managing with multiple sclerosis (MS) his entire life. When he told her about his plan, “she was very excited.”

Councillor identifies local priorities as budget process begins

‘Tis the season for municipal budgets and in order to get a sense of local needs, Rideau-Rockliffe Coun. Rawlson King recently held two online public consultations, including one focused on black, Indigenous and racialized communities.