Community

Columnist bids a fond farewell after 17 years
Cecilia Pita says she's made the difficult decision to step back
Dearest Chronicle Reader, They say Basset Hounds have the second-best nose in the canine world. Well, back in 2008, my… Continue reading “Columnist bids a fond farewell after 17 years”

Community comes together for Sumac Footbridge commemoration
Algonquin First Nations plays key role in structure’s naming
The ‘new’ walking bridge has been in place at the east end of Blasdell Avenue since 2022. Already it has… Continue reading “Community comes together for Sumac Footbridge commemoration”

Haunted Walks continue at Beechwood Cemetery through October
Tours feature spooky tales that speak to the murky and sometimes sordid past of some of those buried on the site
The sun slides below the horizon, plunging the burial ground into darkness. The hoot of a distant owl disrupts the… Continue reading “Haunted Walks continue at Beechwood Cemetery through October”

Trail gets new lookout bridge
City replaces decaying structure during summer
By Iola Price We were delighted to report that in 2024 the city’s Parks and Facilities group replaced one of… Continue reading “Trail gets new lookout bridge”

True team effort ensures Chronicle’s delivery
A total of 80 Manor Park residents volunteer to bring paper to your door
Five times a year, the Manor Park Chronicle arrives on your doorstep (or in your mailbox). While most residents appreciate… Continue reading “True team effort ensures Chronicle’s delivery “

A jaw-dropping experience
Student initiative, generous local butcher result in unique opportunity for some future Ottawa dentists
When Manor Park resident Sofia Christow-Filleul approached Beechwood butcher Andrew Muckleston at Muckleston & Brockwell for pig heads, he wasn’t… Continue reading “A jaw-dropping experience”

Best of the Bunch: Delivering thanks to 80 volunteers who deliver!
From the Chronicle to kind neighbours who have brought us to your door this publication year
Helen Walsh (CAPT), Marion Robertson, Alison Peters, the Froislie family, Matthew Oliver and Marie-Claude Osterrath on Sandridge, Birch, Kilbarry, Farnham,… Continue reading “Best of the Bunch: Delivering thanks to 80 volunteers who deliver!”

