Manotick
 

Ottawa wants sustainable rural villages

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Laura Mueller

EMC news - An unprecedented review of how development should be shaped in Ottawa's rural villages has finally come to a close, but not before raising questions about the...

Read more

Metcalfe asks for mural input

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Emma Jackson

EMC news - If Metcalfe has ever been called boring, it won't be for long. The Metcalfe Community Association is hoping to transform the "boring concrete wall" along Victoria Street Bridge into a colourful mural, and it's asking residents for help. The association has launched a mural design contest...

Read more

Museums increase 'connexion' with new loyalty card

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Emma Jackson

EMC news - The Ottawa Museum Network has launch-ed a new loyalty program it hopes will encourage more families to frequent its 10 community museums across the city. The Connexion Card was launched Thursday, May 10 at Billings Estate National Historic Site in Alta Vista and promises free admission,...

Read more

Tale of Osgoode friendship takes Carleton stage

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Emma Jackson

EMC news - A true story of friendship and belonging is being performed on stage by some of the very children who participated in the inspiring event in the first place. A group of students at Osgoode Public School took their 10-minute vignette "Will You Be My Friend?" to the Ottawa Carleton District...

Read more

Infrastructure renewal program needs to ease up

Posted on May 17, 2012 by EMC News

Cracks are starting to show in the city's ambitious Ottawa on the Move infrastructure investment plan. Three major road reconstruction projects announced in the City of Ottawa's 2012 budget, will be pushed back a year, with work starting in 2013. The delay is needed to prevent a log-jam of construction...

Read more