Westmeath District Recreation Association Volunteer Awards for 2019
WESTMEATH - The Westmeath & District Recreation Association’s (WDRA) Annual General Meeting was held virtually via Facebook on Oct 19. The meeting was delayed...
A Century of Writers Helping Writers
Sent by Canadian Authors Association President for National Capital Region, Arlene Smith
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Canadian Authors Association, the...
Powers Road Agreement
The Township of Whitewater Region reviewed a proposal to enter an agreement for an unopened portion of Powers Road.
Councillor Carmen Miller said that the...
New Competition: Local Young Journalists form community Paper for Summer
Alexander Leach, Editor
COBDEN - Connor and Charlotte Holly of Alva Drive put together their own paper over the summer, covering their neighborhood.
Their mother, Rebecca...
Micksburg Farmer Wins Cow Show
Alexander Leach, Editor
MICKSBURG - The Canadian Milking Shorthorn National Show held its event virtually, with video and pictures of the animals.
Janet Edwards of Micksburg...
Virtual Terry Fox Thank You
Thank you to all the participants in the Virtual Terry Fox walk, on September 20th. This marked the 40th Anniversary of the Walk.
I am...
Civitan Donates to Muskrat Lake Boat Launch Repairs
Press ReleaseJordan Durocher, Manager of Parks and Recreation
COBDEN - The Muskrat Lake Boat Launch repairs were recently completed. The repairs were scheduled between September...
Women’s Institute September Meeting
Elaine Hennessey, Contributor
Greetings from the Women’s Institute for the District of North Renfrew. The following branch has reported on their meeting for the month...
Rise in Drive-by Littering
Councillor Olmstead brought up a “greater level of littering” along highways or roads, with more smaller litter. He brought up a specific instance of...
Hazel Hawthorne Named to Ontario Horticultural Association’s Honour Roll
Hazel Hawthorn joined the Beachburg Horticultural Society in 1982 in order to expand her knowledge of gardening.
She sits on the Flower Show Comittee for...
