West Carleton Local Community News

Book Corner celebrates anniversary

Posted on Jun 13, 2013 by Patricia Leboeuf

EMC news -Using one bookcase, the Carp Book Corner managed to rise over $30,000 during the past five years. The Friends of the Ottawa Public Library Association (FOPLA)...

Intersection not overly dangerous

Posted on Jun 13, 2013 by Derek Dunn

EMC news -Police have provided statistics to reassure the public that accidents at a busy West Carleton intersection are no more signifi-cant than in other parts of the city. On May 19 just before 4 p.m., an accident at the intersection of Carp and Richard Side roads resulted in a 46-year-old man...

Kaitlin Corporation Loyalist Country Club Community now in phase seven, Established community near Kingston, Ontario, offers ideal retirement lifestyle in a tranquil setting, minutes from the city and on a championship golf course

Posted on Jun 13, 2013 by EMC News

BATH, Ontario - You've waited long enough for retirement. Why wait to enjoy it? At Kaitlin Corporation Loyalist Country Club Community near Kingston, Ontario, you can start from the moment you move in. "We are an established community," says Kaitlin sales representative and Loyalist community member...

Ravenous bug attacking local ash trees

Posted on Jun 13, 2013 by Patricia Leboeuf

EMC news -With its insatiable taste for ash trees, the emerald ash borer has been ravaging West Carleton forests and has slowly been creeping up towards Renfrew County. Innocuous and even beautiful with its shiny green shell, the invasive beetle has caused thousands of ash trees to die in Ottawa...

Waste depot on June 23

Posted on Jun 13, 2013 by EMC News

EMC events -If it's corrosive, flammable or poisonous it's hazardous waste. These types of products contaminate water and landfills and should never be poured down the drain or put out with your regular garbage. To help you dispose of these products safely, the City of Ottawa operates several one-day...