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RENFREW – Middle-distance runner needs top-three finish at this weekend’s Canadian championships

News | Jun 19

Shared, county-wide speed sign ‘dead in the...

MISSISSIPPI MILLS - One speed sign to unite them all?

News | Jun 19

Perth library sees doubling of e-book loans

PERTH - E-books have almost doubled in popularity at the...

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EOJHL vetoes Blue Wings' advertising campaign

PERTH - The Blue Wings new head coach's aggressive...

News | Jun 19

Farrell’s Landing to remain in Horton...

HORTON TOWNSHIP – Horton planning committee heeds requests...

News | Jun 19

PERTH - Perth has finally hammered out a severance deal with...

Local | Jun 17

The Ontario government has “reset the conversation” on the...

CityHall | Jun 19

A small group of Lowertown residents were stunned at a...

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Build it, and the power will come

Build it, and the power will come

RENFREW – Renfrew Power Generation’s new generating station to take 1.5 years to...

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Capital bride: Tying the knot in the Ottawa area

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Capital bride: Tying the knot in the Ottawa area

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Capital bride: Tying the knot in the Ottawa area

Wedding Palace bridal show kicks off show season

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News

News | Jun 19

Renfrew Victoria Hospital expansion wheels in motion

Bigger and better are the operative words for Renfrew Victoria Hospital officials as they anticipate a multi-million dollar expansion.

News | Jun 18

Canada World Youth arriving earlier in Perth

Canada World Youth arriving earlier in Perth

PERTH - The young people are coming – and earlier than usual.

News | Jun 17

Workers fired for taping children to beds

OTTAWA - Two workers at a Hunt Club-area day care have been fired after allegedly using masking tape to keep children in their cots during nap time.

News | Jun 17

Youth delegates sought for parks, recreation committee

Youth delegates sought for parks, recreation committee

PERTH - Perth Mayor John Fenik is seeking two high school delegates to fill new spots on the parks and recreation committee.

Sports

Sports | Jun 16

Celebration of Achievements night for Jaguars

Celebration of Achievements night for Jaguars

MacLaren, Vice lead way

Sports | Jun 14 |  

Katimavik Elementary runs for fun

Katimavik Elementary runs for fun

KANATA - People run for different reasons: Katimavik Elementary School does it for fun.

Sports | Jun 12

Council rushes to accommodate Blue Wings

Council rushes to accommodate Blue Wings

PERTH - The town of Perth has moved up their regular town council meeting by a week to accommodate an emergency request from businessman Michael McLean, the new owner of the Perth Blue Wings Jr. B...

Sports | Jun 12

New GM, coaches for Arnprior Packers

New GM, coaches for Arnprior Packers

ARNPRIOR - New Arnprior Jr. B Packers general manager Brent Gould outlines the new coaching staff.

What's On

News | Jun 14

Garden of Weeds to open for Trooper

Garden of Weeds to open for Trooper

KANATA/STITTSVILLE - Stittsville-based indie rock-group Garden of Weeds will open the main stage for Trooper during the Canada Day in Kanata event at Walter Baker Park on July 1.

News | Jun 13

Public meeting on new Kanata hospice site

KANATA - Hospice Care Ottawa will host an information session on its new McCurdy Drive property on June 19.

News | Jun 13

Kanata volunteers offering Threads of Love

Kanata volunteers offering Threads of Love

KANATA - Residents in Kanata and Stittsville have started a free clothing bank for people experiencing hardships.

What's On | Jun 12 |  

Little Mermaid Jr. plays to sold-out crowds

Little Mermaid Jr. plays to sold-out crowds

KANATA - The Kanata Theatre KT Kids production of Disney’s The Little Mermaid Jr. played to three sold-out crowds on June 7 and 8.

Opinion

Columns | Jun 18

It’s always nicer outside

Things that start small and comfy can get big and out of hand, particularly if they are successful.

Columns | Jun 18

Can you handle being Facebook friends?

Facebook’s tagline goes something like this: “Facebook helps you connect and share with people in your life.”

Columns | Jun 12

Considering the what-ifs of Ottawa baseball

The future of minor league baseball in Ottawa is connected to series of what-ifs.

Columns | Jun 12

The caring approach to discipline

One of my children is going through a “no” phase lately.

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Overbrook gardens a community effort
Jessica Cunha | Jun 03

Overbrook gardens a community effort

OVERBROOK - Three weeks ago, the far corner behind the Overbrook Community...