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When Harry married Su – OOE residents tie the knot at Brantwood in virtually unbeatable style
LORI GANDY When Harry MacKay and Su-Bin Park-Mackay decided last February to get married in October, they immediately started planning a traditional event – hall, band, catering, photographer and about…

Julian Revie/Gillean Denny – the Living Chapel – A Vatican Project with Ties to Old Ottawa East
JAYSON MACLEAN There’s a one-of-a-kind building taking root across the pond in the Gardens of Vatican City in Rome, one bearing a distinct connection to Old Ottawa East. Inspired by…

A Monkey in the Central Kindgom: Local author bore witness to China’s emergence into the 20th century
Springhurst Avenue resident Andreas Aass has recently written a book that recounts his time teaching in Nanjing in 1986 and travelling throughout northern China. In light of the country’s dramatic…

VOLUNTEERING – Melinda (Lindy) Newman – OOE Resident Receives Prestigious June Callwood Award for Outstanding Service to May Court Hospice
Lori Gandy When Melinda (Lindy) Newman learned this past March that she was to be inducted into the June Callwood Circle of Outstanding Volunteers, she says she was “absolutely shocked.”…

OUR NEIGHBOURS – Liam Dwyre & Julia Buchan
Bonnie Weppler Liam Dwyre and Julia Buchan both work at Whole Foods in Lansdowne Park. Through their work, they knew of each other, but neither was looking for a partner….