List/Grid Monthly Archives: August 2012

Snapping turtles in Brantwood Park

August 28, 2012 | 0 Comment

Story by Josefine Yacksmith On a Saturday morning in June, Seamus Degrandpre got quite a surprise in Brantwood Park. Degrandpre was biking through the park around 7:30 a.m., when he… Read more »

Main Event 2012 draws crowds, rave reviews

August 17, 2012 | 0 Comment

Old Ottawa East residents celebrated their community at the annual Main Event, held this year on Sat., June 16. It was the community party of the year and a wonderful… Read more »

City hall roundup

August 17, 2012 | 0 Comment

Municipal and community officials spent the summer preparing for significant transportation-related changes expected in Old Ottawa East. The environmental assessment for the proposed footbridge over the Rideau Canal at Clegg… Read more »

Community health centre honours resident for contribution to Old Ottawa East

August 16, 2012 | 0 Comment

It was a moment marked by a huge smile from Carol Workun at the Sandy Hill Community Health Centre’s Annual General Meeting on June 28. Workun, Executive Director for the… Read more »

Mayor’s community associations meeting bring muffins, no meat

August 16, 2012 | 0 Comment

Mayor Jim Watson provided few commitments at a breakfast meeting he hosted for Capital Ward community representatives in early summer. Of the five community associations represented, Old Ottawa East (OOE)… Read more »

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