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This year, make time for Kindness Week
Canada celebrates this reminder of Kindness Week, a time to think about others during the third week of February
I’m a huge advocate of kindness. It’s incredibly easy to express and often costs nothing. Over the years I’ve highlighted… Continue reading “This year, make time for Kindness Week”
Listing the appeal of neighbourhoods
Lists are always in vogue. Either you like them, or you don’t. The best this, the best that, the best… Continue reading “Listing the appeal of neighbourhoods”
Thanksgiving traditions, then and now
There’s nothing like the start of school, the falling leaves and a wild turkey sighting in the neighbourhood to remind… Continue reading “Thanksgiving traditions, then and now”
Sparrows and woodpeckers
Frances Legault offers a guide on identifying the many sparrows and woodpeckers that can be found in our area
This column is a special feature to help you identify different species of Sparrows and Woodpeckers in and around the… Continue reading “Sparrows and woodpeckers”
Grandparents’ Day recognizes increasingly critical social role
National Grandparents’ Day is observed every year on the second Sunday of September. This year it fell on September 8…. Continue reading “Grandparents’ Day recognizes increasingly critical social role”
Neighbourhoods are works-in-progress
I heard someone say when talking about the City of Ottawa that it will be nice once it’s finished! Is… Continue reading “Neighbourhoods are works-in-progress”
Where the ‘street’ has no name, but deep meaning
Confucius is believed to have said the strength of a nation derives from the integrity of a home. Who can… Continue reading “Where the ‘street’ has no name, but deep meaning”