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Crunch time nears for quarry

Posted on Apr 25, 2013 by EMC News

EMC news - Monday, May 6 is shaping up to be a monumental day for McNab-Braeside. That's when the years of preparation, studies and debates comes together in public sessions...

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M-B hires development expert

Posted on Apr 25, 2013 by Sherry Haaima

EMC news - McNab-Braeside council is looking for the highest and best use for its land and they've enlisted FA Capital Lands Inc. to help them identify just how to achieve it. FA Capital Lands' Bruce Firestone and company president Susan Anglin made their pitch to council April 16. Council passed...

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Reserve bid, Council adds extra $100,00 to reserves as it approves budget with small tax rate rise

Posted on Apr 25, 2013 by Patricia Leboeuf

EMC news - Some Arnprior residents could actually see their property taxes go down this year. However, many are facing a modest increase after Arnprior council set its tax rate Monday. While the town's tax rate is going up slightly, thanks to a last-minute decision to add $100,000 to reserves, it...

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Why allow housing if quarry area to be industrial, residents ask

Posted on Apr 25, 2013 by John Carter

EMC news - If Mcnab-Braeside wants an industrial complex in the Braeside Quarry, why did they allow so many homes to be built in the area? That was one of the main questions asked at an inpromptu residents meeting at the Arnprior Golf Club April 17. About 75 people turned out to hear Pat and Stephanie...

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Township logo still off limits for McNab Days

Posted on Apr 25, 2013 by EMC News

EMC news - Despite an impassioned speech by McNab Days organizing committee member John Brady, McNab-Braeside council supported the recreation committee's previous recommendation and denied the McNab Days committee's request to use the township crest on their letterhead and confirmed the crest be used...

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