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October 2022 newsletter

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Pumpkin parade November 1 After the trick or treating is over and the good candy is eaten, bring those beautiful Jack-o’-lanterns to Hiawatha Park (corner of Voyageur and Voyageur). The CGOWCA is hosting a Pumpkin Parade on Nov. 1st from 6:00pm to 7:30pm. Residents are asked to bring their pumpkins and a battery-operated candle. We …

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September 2022 Newsletter

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Cleaning the Capital Fall 2022 – Registration is Open! Register your clean up project until September 30, 2022.  Registering a project makes you eligible for a  free Cleanup Kit for you and your team. Your clean up can be as small and simple as your household heading out together to clean up a part of your …

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2022 Summer BBQ

All are welcome on Saturday August 6th from 11am to 1:30pm. Join us at Convent Glen Plaza by Golden Fries.

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June 2022 Newsletter

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A Company of Fools brings The Tempest to Hiawatha Park Friday June 24, 2022 at 7pm Pay what you can, suggested donation $20 This live performance has a running time of 90 minutes.  This year’s play is brought to you by 6 actors, and features an original score with live music and their signature cartoon-ish …

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May 2022 Newsletter

Photos from the 2022 Dog Walkathon held on April 30, 2022 Dog Walkathon a Success! Thank you to everyone who came out for our 4th annual Dog Walkathon on April 30th to raise funds for the Canadian Cancer Society! We surpassed our goal and raised over $1,700! Thanks to Trinity Physio and Barber Stop for their …

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April 2022 Newsletter

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Cleaning the Capital Every spring and fall, Ottawa residents can help keep their neighbourhood looking great by signing up for Cleaning the Capital.  The City of Ottawa will provide supplies if you register your clean up here or call 311 to register.  Registration is open until April 30, 2022.  After you do your clean …

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March 2022 Newsletter

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Endorse the Starts with Home campaign Ottawa City Council declared a housing and homelessness emergency in January 2020. You can help to change this by supporting the Starts With Home campaign. It is a non-partisan campaign to build strong public support for Ottawa’s next City Council to take concrete action to solve the …

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February 2022 Newsletter

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Winter Carnival Update The board of the CGOWCA has decided to cancel our annual Winter Carnival again this year, due to the risk and uncertainty around the pandemic. (Yes, we’re just as tired of it as you are!) Instead, we invite you to participate in our Snow Sculpture Contest! There will be two categories: 10 …

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