List/Grid Yearly Archives: 2018
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Honoured for volunteer work
by Bonnie Weppler One of Nancy Oakes’ childhood memories is accompanying her mother on her annual neighbourhood door-to-door canvass for the Canadian Cancer Society. Fast forward to April 2018, when…
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A busy day in the neighbourhood
by Bonnie Weppler Saturday, June 2 was a very busy day in Old Ottawa East. The Ride for Dad rolled down Colonel By Drive. Our Main Farmers’ Market opened for…
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‘It has been an honour and a privilege’
by Yasir Naqvi It has been an honour to serve our community. There has never been a higher calling to me than public service and no greater privilege than being…