Category: Community Information

Newsletter – January 2018

Happy New Year! Community outdoor rink – behind Convent Glen Catholic School A message from our amazing community rink volunteer: The outdoor rink is in great shape, and is being well-used by kids and adults of all ages in this wonderful winter weather! All participants at the rink are reminded to follow some simple rules: …

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Newsletter – December 2017

text saying Happy Holidays with coloured lights below the text

Would you like to help make someone’s Christmas merry and bright? …and you’d like to make a difference in your community: The Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre has a Christmas Program that looks for people to sponsor a family; to host an “Angel Tree” at their office, business, or with friends and family; to donate …

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Newsletter – November 2017

Get to know your Board of Directors A new board was elected at the September 18, 2017 Annual General Meeting. The previous board hosted a social event to encourage community members who wanted to know more about the CGOWCA to come out and meet current board members and get more information. All 4 new board …

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Celebrating Gloucester 1867-2017

In Celebration of Canada’s Sesquicentennial, The Gloucester Historical Society invites students to participate in a writing contest titled “Life in Gloucester 1867 – 2017” This is designed to be a class writing project coinciding with the Grade 8 Canadian History curriculum but individual students may also participate even if this is not a class project …

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New winter activities on the Ottawa River Pathway

An exciting new recreational opportunity is now available to east-end Ottawa residents. An 8 km. stretch of the Ottawa River pathway has been groomed from the east side of Green’s Creek to Trim Road. This will enable both classic and skate cross country skiing, as well as for snowshoeing, pedestrians and dog walkers to enjoy …

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Convent Glen Orleans Wood Community Association’s Winter Carnival!

Come one come all to the Convent Glen Orleans Wood Community Association’s Winter Carnival!   UPDATE:  Unfortunately the weather cancelled this event for us.  That said, keep checking the site and Facebook page as we plan on organizing more events to bring our community together in the upcoming months.  If you know …

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