School board approves Kars/Rideau Valley merge, New school to operate under one administration in Sept. 2012Posted on Feb 2, 2012 by Emma JacksonEMC News - Students at Kars Public School and Rideau Valley Middle School will officially become a united student body after the Ottawa Carleton District School Board approved... Read more![]() |
Residents share the love at Osgoode AGM
Posted on Feb 2, 2012
by Emma Jackson
EMC News - About 50 residents came out to the Osgoode Village Community Association's annual general meeting on Thursday, Jan. 26, which quickly became a love-in for the village and everyone in it. Mayor Jim Watson had nothing but kind words for the association, whose members were quick to point...
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Greely's Kay Johnston recognized for life-long volunteering
Posted on Feb 2, 2012
by Emma Jackson
EMC News - Greely resident and long-time volunteer Kay Johnston was awarded the Mayor's City Builder Award on Wednesday, Jan. 25 for her commitment to helping those around her. Johnston, 80, has lived in Greely for nearly 50 years, and has spent much of that time volunteering for various charitable...
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Cheers could lead to Chapman Mills pedestrian bridge
Posted on Feb 2, 2012 by Jennifer McIntoshEMC News - One of the city's busiest trails could become a year-round attraction in south Nepean. The Rideau Valley Conservation Foundation (RVCF) is asking for the public's help in securing funds for a 35-metre pedestrian bridge across an inlet of the Rideau River in the Chapman Mills Conservation...
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Exclusive: OC Transpo set to release bus-location data March 22
Posted on Feb 2, 2012 by Laura MuellerEMC News - Following the outrage that ensued after OC Transpo management backtracked on a promise to release bus-location data openly to the public, the transit agency is set to keep its commitment and release the information by March 22. Beacon Hill-Cyrville Coun. Tim Tierney, a commissioner who...
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