Long-awaited left turn arrow approved for Iris St.Posted Sep 2, 2010 By Steph Willems EMC News - Motorists using Iris St. to access Woodroffe Ave. will finally receive the left-turn arrow they've been asking for. A motion submitted by College ward Coun....Read more » |
Barrhaven cenotaph idea gains traction
Posted Sep 2, 2010 By Steph Willems EMC News - Politicians and developers have worked hard to bring the residents of Barrhaven much needed services and amenities over the last many years, but the fast-growing community is still missing a key fixture - a cenotaph. There has been talk in the community for some time about the creation...Read more »
Fifth annual Serbian Festival on this weekend
Posted Sep 2, 2010 By EMC News EMC Event - All cultural enthusiasts are eagerly invited to the 5th Annual Ottawa Serbian Festival. This event showcases the rich history of the Balkan culture, which includes savouring delicious Serbian foods, partaking in traditional Serbian and other cultures' folk dances, and enjoying both modern...Read more »
OCDSB director of education Dr. Lyall Thompson resigns
Posted Sep 2, 2010
By EMC News
EMC News - Ottawa Carleton District School Board (OCDSB) director of education Dr. Lyall Thompson announced his resignation last week, effective Aug. 31. Dr. Thompson held the position since Sept. 1, 2008, and cited personal reasons for his departure.
In a press release, he stated, "This was a difficult...Read more »
Public invited to Gord Hunter 'tribute roast'
Posted Sep 2, 2010 By Steph Willems EMC Events - When veteran politician Gord Hunter announced his intention to retire after his current term as councillor in the Knoxdale-Merivale ward, the Nepean Kiwanis Club immediately began thinking of a fitting way to pay tribute to him. What the club came up with was a two-part initiative designed...Read more »
