Meech Lake 2?
The federal government should open the Canadian Constitution
to provide more funding for municipal governments, says Carleton-Mississippi
Mills NDP candidate Paul Arbour. “We’ve heard about the Constitution, and it needs to be
fixed,” said Arbour during a debate at the Holiday Inn Select on Oct. 2.
Water, water everywhere
Janet and Dave Carson have lived on Old Carp Road for 17 years, and used to
have an empty field behind their single-family home. In the past few years, that field has been filled with new
homes in Minto’s Morgan’s Grant subdivision, and now drainage issues have bubbled
to the surface.
Giant Lowe’s store hammering into Kanata West
Lowe's Companies Canada, a giant home improvement store, is planning a move to Hazeldean Road
between Terry Fox Drive
and Stittsville, but Carp
River flooding issues
will have to be dealt with first.
For youth by youth
Filmmaking friends are taking the Internet by storm with their multimedia group ONI entertainment.
Area politicians ride the rails
The trip on Oct. 5 was to promote the idea of a commuter train that
could conceivably run from Pembroke to Ottawa and transport at least a
few of the thousands of commuters who make the trek every day in their
cars.
Ghost town
Scary but true: Ghostly book shares spooky tales about Ottawa's haunted history.
High school, high-tech, high hopes
Twenty-two Grade 10 students from All Saints Catholic High School are enrolled in the first-ever
high school technology program, and will spend one day each week inside the IBM
offices on Palladium Drive,
where they will learn from people working in the technology field.