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September 2025 Newsletter

For September, check out our upcoming events, community news, featured photos taken by our residents, and so much more!

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August 2025 Newsletter

Check out our upcoming events, community news, featured photos taken by our residents, and so much more!

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July 2025 Newsletter

This July 2025 newsletter from the Convent Glen Orleans Wood Community Association covers a variety of community happenings. Events like Community Cafe and Yoga in the Park, environmental efforts including a plant sale and Repair Cafe, plus articles on urban planning and community stories.

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Cost-effective Ways to Stay Cool This Summer

Bettina Sales, Environment Committee While it is tempting to simply crank up the air conditioner on those hot summer days, there are several cost-effective things you can do to use less energy and save money to stay cool this summer. Reverse your ceiling fan Make sure your ceiling fan is set with the blades running …

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The Vacation Paradox: What Our Getaways Reveal About the Places We Build

As summer approaches, the annual ritual of vacation planning begins. For many, this means dreaming of destinations that offer a distinct break from the everyday. But as you map out your getaway to a bustling resort, a vibrant theme park, or a luxurious cruise ship, consider a curious paradox: for many who cherish the quiet, …

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Summer 2025 Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJUNE 7, 2025 Convent Glen OrlΓ©ans Wood …

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Summer 2025 Community Connections Events

This summer, the Convent Glen OrlΓ©ans Wood Community Association invites you to experience the vibrant spirit of our neighbourhood with an exciting set of fun, family-friendly events we’re calling β€˜Community Connections’. We believe that strong communities are built on shared experiences and friendly faces. Our summer events are the perfect opportunity to strengthen those bonds, …

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July / August 2023 Newsletter

young woman sitting in front of a sunset. She has her hands in the shape of a heart in front of the sun.

Summer Edition We are putting out a summer edition again this year to give volunteers a summer break.  Our next edition will be coming out around Labour Day weekend.  Thanks for your support. Check out Convent Glen – Orleans Wood’s newest Pollinator Garden! On Thursday, June 22nd, CGOWCA’s Environment Committee unveiled its latest initiative, the …

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