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Flashing lights to warn speeders of area school
Article online since March 10th 2010
Motorists zipping by Convent Glen Catholic Elementary School along Jeanne d’Arc Boulevard will soon have an immediate visual cue to ease up on the gas pedal. After years of trying to find a way to stop drivers from barreling past the school, the parent council is finally seeing some action....
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Patricia Lonergan
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Blais calls for ‘out-of-Ottawa’ transit pass
Article online since March 9th 2010
Cumberland Ward candidate Stephen Blais is calling for a separate OC Transpo pass for riders who live outside city limits. “People living outside of our city pay zero Ottawa property taxes or the transit levy that funds our system,” Blais said in a statement. “It’s time that these...
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Patricia Lonergan
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City’s approved sledding hills closed due to dangerous conditions
Article online since March 8th 2010
Warm weather has forced the city to close its 50 approved sledding hills for the season. A notice issued by the city notes the hills are dangerous. The public is urged to steer clear of the hills.
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Patricia Lonergan
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Rainer Bloess running for re-election
Article online since March 8th 2010
Innes Coun. Rainer Bloess has filed his nominations papers with the city in a bid to reclaim his seat in October. Currently serving his third term for the amalgamated city of Ottawa, Bloess defeated David Cameron in 2006, garnering over 83 per cent of the vote. The councillor’s experience...
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Patricia Lonergan
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Making wishes come true
Article online since March 5th 2010
The water fountain at Place d’Orléans transformed into a sort of makeshift hair salon on Saturday, Feb. 27 as residents gathered to lose their hair for charity. Over 60 people had their head shaved as volunteers collected donations from those gathered to watch the fourth-annual Make-a-Wish...
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Patricia Lonergan
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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 )
City’s attempt to recoup education tax irks trustee
( February 26th 2010 )
Students ready to share the love for cancer research
( February 26th 2010 )
East-end cow gets stay of execution
( February 26th 2010 )
The gloves come off in Chapel Hill South
( February 26th 2010 )
City’s outdoor rinks closed for season
( February 25th 2010 )
Catholic Board names new director of education
( February 25th 2010 )
Lead-footed drivers beware – cops have you in their sights
( February 25th 2010 )
East-end public meeting about green bin tonight
( February 25th 2010 )
Bruyere hosts village project consultation tonight
( February 23rd 2010 )
Roof top cow sparks possible review of bylaw
( February 23rd 2010 )
MP ready to recognize community contributions
( February 22nd 2010 )
150th anniversary of Orléans celebrated through art
( February 19th 2010 )
Petrie Island to host Caribbean culture
( February 19th 2010 )
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