EMC Lifestyle - While reviewing my course notes about food irradiation, I started thinking about how some members of the food science community used to joke about creating foods that would glow in the dark. Of course, nothing could be further from the truth. Food irradiation is a safe and extremely...

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EMC News - Access to the Memorial Community Centre's walking track, ice pad and other amenities is worth an extra $50,000 to Rideau Lakes Township which is the first of five neighbouring communities to renew its recreation cost sharing agreement with Smiths Falls. "I think it's fair to both parties,"...

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EMC News - In 1887 a brutal beating resulted in the appointment of Jasper Vrooman as police chief for the town complete with an office in the town hall. This year it is hoped the community's 25 uniformed staff will move out of the town hall and into their own facility, showing yet another sign of the...

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EMC News - Councillors are waiting to see if a traffic study coupled with other information reports will be able to hold up the Confederation bridge in light of other necessary and costly bridge repairs needing to be done in town. Elaine Mallory, director of administrative and planning services presented...

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