An old, converted mansion on O’Connor Street across from the YMCA houses the Ottawa Curling Club, a club older than this country.
Ottawa curlers sweeping in a rockin’ new season
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On a late September Sunday afternoon, Vincent Massey Park is teeming with activity. Squirrels rustle in the bushes, the birds twitter in the trees . . . and a group of ferrets wiggle their way out of socks!
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Eleven Girl Guides and their friends spent the morning of Sept. 18 picking up garbage from the shorelines of the Ottawa River as part of the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup.