Teacher honoured for making a difference
a teacher,
Alana McNamara-Uguccioni, receives Golden Apple award for teaching.
Dog group holds fundraiser with Santa
Local animal group is holding a new fundraiser this
year where pet owners can have their pets’ photos taken with Santa Claus.
MacLeod pushes for more protection for children
MPP Lisa MacLeod is hoping to increase protection for
children and prevent child abuse through her omnibus private members’ bill
introduced on Thursday.
Local art groups evaluate proposed budget cuts
The Nepean
Museum and the Nepean
Fine Arts League give their two cents on the proposed budget cut to the arts.
Baird is sworn-in
Ottawa
West-Nepean MP John Baird was sworn-in at a ceremony at Pariament Hill earlier
this week after being re-elected in October. Roughly 50 people -- family,
friends and other supporters -- attended. Marc Bosc, Deputy Clerk of the House
of Commons looked on as Baird signed the register after swearing the oath of
office.
‘It’s absolutely baffling’
Hundreds of people gathered at Ottawa council chambers on Monday, Nov. 18, to protest
a proposal to axe more than $6 million from all municipal arts, culture and
heritage funding next year.
Watson remembers
Jim
Watson, MPP for Ottawa West - Nepean and
Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing attended the Remembrance
Day Service held at the Carlingwood Shopping Centre.