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East gets additional representation at bridge crossing consultations
Article online since March 12th 2010
The second phase of the interprovincial bridge consultations will be expanded to include the east-end’s council of community association presidents. The move comes after area representatives complained the process wasn’t inclusive enough. Before the National Capital Commission and its...
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A look at how organic waste is composted
Article online since March 12th 2010
Orgaworld’s $25-million facility sits in Ottawa’s south-end, where residential organic waste is quickly converted into compost sold to area farmers. Once fully open in April, the facility will be able to handle 80,000 tonnes of waste per year. Orgaworld, which has a 20-year-contract with...
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Patricia Lonergan
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Bloess seeking fourth term
Article online since March 12th 2010
In an effort to quell rumours and make his intentions known, Innes Coun. Rainer Bloess handed in his nomination papers and is now officially on the list of candidates for the upcoming municipal election. “People were asking me whether I was running or not and then the whispers were coming...
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Special plastics won’t compost in accelerated system: Orgaworld
Article online since March 12th 2010
A push by residents to include compostable plastic bags in the city’s organics program won’t just mean a higher price tag for the green bin initiative, it’ll also mean more residual waste at the end of the cycle. According to Greg Mariotti, manager of Orgaworld’s Ottawa facility, the...
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OC Transpo reduces schedule for March Break
Article online since March 12th 2010
OC Transpo bus schedules will be modified March 15-19 since schools will be closed and many people will be on holiday. Bus arrival times may be adjusted slightly on routes compared to the usual weekday schedule. During rush hour, most routes will have one or two fewer trips. All school routes...
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Orléans couple climbs Mexico’s tallest mountain
( March 12th 2010 )
Change smoke alarm batteries when clocks go ahead
( March 12th 2010 )
Reptiles, video games and crafts for March Break at Place d’Orléans
( March 12th 2010 )
Low-income fitness program skips east-end
( March 12th 2010 )
Students become the teacher
( March 12th 2010 )
Spring brings new leadership to Cardinal Creek
( March 12th 2010 )
Hundreds charged in February for unsafe driving
( March 11th 2010 )
Armed robbery at Orléans store
( March 11th 2010 )
Flashing lights to warn speeders of area school
( March 10th 2010 )
Blais calls for ‘out-of-Ottawa’ transit pass
( March 9th 2010 )
City’s approved sledding hills closed due to dangerous conditions
( March 8th 2010 )
Rainer Bloess running for re-election
( March 8th 2010 )
Making wishes come true
( March 5th 2010 )
Local trustee calls on province to address aggressive school board advertising
( March 5th 2010 )
A tale of two composting systems
( March 5th 2010 )
Residents call for biodegradable plastics in green bins
( March 5th 2010 )
A lifetime of memories
( March 5th 2010 )
Creating a legacy for local artists
( March 5th 2010 )
Orléans cancer relay wins award
( March 5th 2010 )
Ottawa River Action Plan moves forward
( March 5th 2010 )
Juniper Street sees fix after decades of flooding
( March 5th 2010 )
Russell residents commuting to Ottawa encouraged to take public transit
( March 4th 2010 )
Police recover body after truck falls through ice at Petrie Island
( March 3rd 2010 )
Vehicle falls through ice at Petrie Island, driver presumed drowned
( March 2nd 2010 )
Hike in OC Transpo fares today
( March 1st 2010 )
How did you celebrate Team Canada’s gold victory?
( March 1st 2010 )
Plastic bags and dog feces part of green bin discussions
( February 26th 2010 )
Giant plant devours high school cast members
( February 26th 2010 )
Artists capture history of Orléans
( February 26th 2010 )
Polar Days at Glen Ogilvie
( February 26th 2010 )
Local entrepreneur hosts fun-filled fundraiser for Haiti
( February 26th 2010 )
Artistic merit
( February 26th 2010 )
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