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Close to 700 student volunteers participated in the Tiny Forest project at Manor Park Public School. PHOTO: VITA SGARDELLO

Tiny Forest takes root in Manor Park

Tree planting project involved entire school community in fall 2025

They say good things come in small packages. How about the gift of a Tiny Forest — like the one… Continue reading “Tiny Forest takes root in Manor Park”

Second version of MPCA logo

Many topics covered during MPCA Annual General Meeting

New board members, Beechwood project, municipal election top list, president reports

As I write this, I can’t help but be grateful for the warmer temperatures (mostly) and sunnier days. It’s been… Continue reading “Many topics covered during MPCA Annual General Meeting”

Elmwood School presents the stage production of 'Far From Home'.

Far From Home: Bringing an extraordinary chapter of Elmwood’s history to the stage

School production runs from May 29-31

This spring, Elmwood School will bring a powerful and deeply personal story to life with Far From Home, a two-act… Continue reading “Far From Home: Bringing an extraordinary chapter of Elmwood’s history to the stage”

Community mailboxes, similar to this one in Carson Grove, will be established in Manor Park by the end of 2026 or early 2027. PHOTO: RYLAND COYNE

Community mailboxes could come to Manor Park later this year

Canada Post notes residents will be informed about changes in coming days

The shift to community mailboxes in Manor Park could happen as soon as the end of 2026. The community will… Continue reading “Community mailboxes could come to Manor Park later this year”

Identify this work of art for a chance to win a free tour of the National Gallery of Canada. PHOTO: SUBMITTED

Answer quiz for free tour of National Gallery

The theme is again the rallying cry: ELBOWS UP. With what seems to be two ‘elbows up’ and an evocative… Continue reading “Answer quiz for free tour of National Gallery”

Martha Hodgson (left) and Suzanne White (right) will join Bob Sauvé (centre) on a tour of the National Gallery of Canada. Note: our un-staged and natural contrapposto stances!

The Age of Bronze: a Rodin masterpiece

Local Ottawa librarians win tour of National Gallery with docent

We’ve all been there! Between the intention and the follow through, between the memory and the reflection, between the nostalgia… Continue reading “The Age of Bronze: a Rodin masterpiece”

Ralph Sullivan

Manor Park Notable: Ralph Sullivan  (1943-2025)

Curious by nature and outgoing, Ralph found joy and meaning in every encounter

Ralph Sullivan was curious, outgoing, and deeply engaged with his community and the world around him. He had an easy… Continue reading “Manor Park Notable: Ralph Sullivan  (1943-2025)”