Category: News

Virtual public information session (Jeanne d’Arc Boulevard Transit Measures): Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Heads up to the community that there is an information session about the construction on Jeanne d’Arc near the highway on October 9th. You need to register for the session in advance, I know I will be there. Get more information and register here: Jeanne d’Arc Boulevard Transit Measures | City of Ottawa. I understand …

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Detailed Design Plan for Jeanne d’Arc Roundabout

Like many of you in the community, I have been following the news concerning the roundabout currently under construction at the intersection of Jeanne d’Arc and Fortune/Vineyard very closely. Last week, I spoke with Kyle Delaney, the project manager for the city of Ottawa, to ask for a clearer picture of the design of the …

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Notice: Members Meeting – September 9th, 2024

CGOWCA is holding a virtual Members Meeting on Monday September 9th at 7pm.  During this meeting we will be reviewing and calling for approval of amendments to our bylaws, which are required to comply with the new Ontario Not for Profit Corporations Act.  A copy of these draft bylaws can be found on our website (New Bylaws …

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The Amazing Monarch Butterfly Migration | Environment Committee

Article: Nadia Ouellette, CGOWCA Environment CommitteePhoto credit: Dave Keys Fall is upon us, and we will soon witness the migration of the Monarch butterfly. From September to October, Eastern Monarchs begin their long migration from Canada to Mexico. These amazing insects will fly over 4000 km (2500 miles) to central Mexico. On average they can …

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Back to School Road Safety

Cheryl Turpin, Crossing Guard, Convent Glen Catholic School Hello everyone! For those of you who don’t know me, my name is Cheryl Turpin. I am the morning crossing guard (last year the afternoon guard) at the corner of Jeanne d’Arc and Fortune. I want to share some important information about pedestrian safety and the ongoing …

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