Water fears arise over CREWC's proposed home construction on Carp Ridge sitePosted on May 24, 2012 by Theresa FritzEMC news - The proposed development of homes on property owned by the Carp Ridge EcoWellness Centre (CREWC) has some residents concerned about how it will affect their wells... Read more![]() |
Bay library/community centre to be expanded, Public to review plans June 17
Posted on May 24, 2012 by Theresa FritzEMC news - Space is at a premium at Constance Bay's major community/recreation facility. Last expanded in 1978, the Constance and Buckham's Bay Community Centre (CBBCA) also houses the local branch of the Ottawa Public Library. Since that time, the community's population has doubled but the space...
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Three local gardens will bloom as part of upcoming OBGS Country Roots Garden Tour
Posted on May 24, 2012
by Theresa Fritz
EMC events - Get a glimpse inside three unique country gardens in West Carleton June 3. That's the day for the Ottawa Botanical Garden Society's (OBGS) Country Roots Garden Tour. The event takes place rain or shine between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. The cost is $15 if you are a member of the OBGS and $20...
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Veterans' advocate awarded Jubilee medal
Posted on May 24, 2012
by Derek Dunn
EMC news - The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal was conferred on a Constance Bay resident and longtime veterans' advocate. Peter Wilkins, president elect of the Royal Canadian Legion branch 616, has a lifetime of service to England and Canada, going back to his time as a 10-year-old working for St. John...
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Timely gardening tips help avoid conflict with wildlife
Posted on May 24, 2012 by Donna DubreuilEMC lifestyle - After a false start, gardening season is finally underway but it's important to apply a few easy tips so that you don't have conflicts with wildlife. First, though, remember that if you see a four-legged wild critter around your property, it is very likely a mother with babies stashed...
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