This is Part 1 of a 5* part series of posts about my thoughts on the urban design of our community.
Tag: Orleans
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Mar 27
My 6-Month Review of our Community
I’ve officially been a sitting board member of the Convent Glen Orleans Wood Community Association for 6 months now. I’ve also lived in the community for 5+ years and have family with deep roots here. As I was sitting down to put together the April edition of the newsletter, I thought to myself: “What have …
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Earth Day – Cleaning the Capital **New Date – April 27**
April 27 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Convent Glen Orléans Wood Community Association’s Environment Committee is having a ‘Cleaning the Capital’ event on Saturday, April 26th Sunday April 27 (rain day) to celebrate Earth Day! Each spring and fall, residents across the Ottawa area volunteer to clean and …
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Mar 24
Spring Roadmap Planning – Event
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com This Friday, the Community Association’s Outreach Committee will be hosting a drop-in session to think about and plan out our spring activities (as well as some summer ones, if there is interest) via our new Roadmap. I would encourage you to have a look at the roadmap in …
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Spring Roadmap Planning
March 28 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com This Friday, the Community Association’s Outreach Committee will be hosting a drop-in session to think about and plan out our spring activities (as well as some summer ones, if there is interest) via our new …
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Mar 22
Protecting the Ottawa River and all its Wildlife, in Orleans and Beyond
Gillian Cantello, Environment Committee On March 5th the Convent Glen Orleans Wood Community was treated to a very special evening with our very own Laura Reinsborough, the Ottawa Riverkeeper. Joined by Michael Ricco, President of Friends of Petrie Island, we learned all about the turtle egg incubation project that the Friends of Petrie …
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Mar 17
St Moritz Skating Rinks Closed for the Season
The hockey and puddle rinks off St Moritz (at Jeanne d’Arc Park) are closed for the year, after 68 days open. Thanks so much to the hard work of the rink maintenance volunteers!
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Pedal and Play Kickoff – Convent Glen North
April 27 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
**April 27 Update – 8:30 AM** – It appears we’re destined to experience rapidly-changing weather between 10-12 this morning, while the afternoon looks like a beautiful spring day with no rain. We will absolutely be out there at 10 AM with fun …
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