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Meet Kielbasa “Boss” H. Barksdale, Poppy, Harvey and Ollie

This is the Manor Park Chronicle’s round-up of neighbourhood pooches. The Chronicle would love to feature your dog in our… Continue reading “Meet Kielbasa “Boss” H. Barksdale, Poppy, Harvey and Ollie”

At MPCC summer camp, Sam Proulx has her hair braided by fellow camper Maki Kobayashi, left, and counsellor Anna Jack. Photo supplied by MPCC

MPCC child care and early learning

This summer we were able to extend our before- and after-school license to offer care to children in the months… Continue reading “MPCC child care and early learning”

MPCC arts programming

Peach, apple, cherry, blueberry – what is your favourite type of pie? Having trouble deciding? Good thing that Rock the… Continue reading “MPCC arts programming”

Since launching the Automated Speed Enforcement pilot project in 2020, the city has installed red-light cameras at 75 intersections across the city. The only location in or near the Manor Park area is at Brittany Dr. and Montreal Rd. Illustration provided by the City of Ottawa

Improving Road Safety in Ottawa

From the desk of Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson

As we look forward to the beginning of the new school year, I want to acknowledge the tremendous efforts of… Continue reading “Improving Road Safety in Ottawa”

Jamie Kwong, executive director of the Ottawa Safety Council, poses with local crossing guards. Photo supplied

Safety Council desperately seeking crossing guards

Between 2016 to 2020, there were 27 fatalities involving pedestrians in Ottawa. Specifically in 2020, there were 195 reported road… Continue reading “Safety Council desperately seeking crossing guards”

Conditions for health care workers need to improve

From the desk of Ottawa-Vanier MPP Lucille Collard

What a great summer we’ve had! What a contrast with the last two summers! There were so many events that… Continue reading “Conditions for health care workers need to improve”

Manor Park Community Council is launched a Jr. NBA Basketball program.

MPCC sports and fitness programming

This summer was another great one with the MPCC. It feels so good to be getting back to community events…. Continue reading “MPCC sports and fitness programming”