Bryn Hughes
Gorilla Doctors premiered at the Museum of Nature. The African mountain gorilla population is gaining attention in the wake of the recent premiere of the film Gorilla Doctors at the Canadian Museum of Nature, which studies and supports conservation initiatives across the country and around the world.
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Blood donors needed
Summer vacation and unusually low turnouts at donation clinics have contributed to Canada’s most serious shortage in blood inventory since 2008. Canadian Blood Services has put out an urgent call for volunteers to give blood and eight clinics are being held in Centretown between Oct. 28 and Nov. 27.
Cyprus peacekeeping mission remembered
The Canadian War Museum and the Parnassos Hellenic Cultural Society of Ottawa are recognizing the 50th anniversary of the start of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Cyprus on Oct. 30.
‘Labour of love’ seeks a new home
Nora Duguid, Centretown News
Vintage antique shop Highjinx has been a blessing for people in need.Part-time curiosity shop, part-time food bank and full-time labour of love.