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August 6, 2020 sales@ottawavoice.ca 613-45-VOICE www.ottawavoice.ca editorial@ottawavoice.ca Vol. 3 No. 15
Stars On Ice
The Glen Cairn Skating Club honoured several skaters, including Makya Bertrand, left, Mateen Zabihi, centre, and Madison McAllister, right, during a virtual annual general meeting last
month. For more on this story, please see page 11.
Photos courtesy of Chris Butler
‘Devil in the details’ says public school board chair
BY PATRICK UGUCCIONI the local level is scrambling the plan to get kids back in and to do it in as safe a way cohorts of up to 15 students Students from Grade 4-12
to get all the details together, school before Labour Day. as we possibly can and in a alternating between attend- and school staff will be re-
The chair of the Ottawa- said Lynn Scott. Board officials were not way that is good for kids,” ing in-person and online. quired to wear masks.
Carleton District School “With any of these things, briefed on the specifics said Scott. For both elementary and The city’s chief medical
Board says there is a lot of the devil is in the details,” she ahead of the official release Elementary schools will secondary students, in- officer of health, Dr. Vera
work to do over the next told this newspaper min- July 30. reopen with in-class in- person school attendance Etches, said last month she
month to prepare class- utes after watching the live “We need the details to struction five days a week. will be optional for the 2020- favoured sending students
rooms for the province’s broadcast where Premier know what we will be work- Most secondary schools 2021 school year. School of all ages back to school in-
school restart plan in Doug Ford was joined by ing with to make sure we are will start the school year in boards will offer remote person five days a week.
September. Minister of Education in fact ready for the begin- an adapted model of part- learning for all students who Believing the risk of
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Golf course hearing concludes
BY ANIL JHALLI brought our arguments, really anyone’s guess,”
brought our case for- said Coun. Sudds. “The
A decision on the fu- ward and now, it’s up to court hearing, while it’s
ture of a prized piece of the judge.” welcoming news and
greenspace in Kanata Geoff McGowan, presi- we finally saw our day in
North now rests in the dent of the board of the court, is now one step in
hands of the legal system. KGPC doesn’t doubt what we are preparing
The long awaited court Kanata North residents to be a lengthy and long
hearing between the City would have packed a live process.”
of Ottawa and ClubLink courtroom setting. The developers behind
over the 40-per-cent At one point, over 200 the plans recently sub-
agreement took place people followed online mitted revisions to the
over a three-day period as the virtual hearing got proposal, which calls for
in early July in a virtual underway. more open space and a
setting. “That’s not surprising, modification to the hous-
ClubLink announced to see the numbers in the ing units on the site.
in December of 2018 its hundreds,” continued The original proposal
plans to partner with McGowan. “We knew detailed plans surround-
Richcraft and Minto to re- there would be interest ing 1,502 new residen-
develop the Kanata Lakes from our community.” tial units (single family
Golf and Country Club. Neil Thomson, presi- homes, townhouses and
The community rallied dent of the Kanata apartments).
to preserve the greens- Beaverbrook Community A revised plan from
pace that has been pro- Association, anticipates ClubLink raises the
tected as open space by an appeal once a decision housing units to 1,544,
an agreement forged 40 is made. replacing many of the
years ago. “It’s the nature of the townhouses that are
ClubLink officially sub- game we find ourselves back to back with stacked
mitted an application to in,” said Thomson. “This townhouses.
the City last fall, which is just the first step, it’s The number of detached
calls for a mix of residen- going to be a marathon homes goes from 545 to
tial housing and apart- and we have been saying 630.
ment units. that from the start.” The plan also intro-
During the online court Kanata North Councillor duces a fourth park,
h e a r i n g , t h e Ka n a t a Jenna Sudds said while roughly 1.72 acres in size,
Greenspace Protection she is no legal expert, she while revising the origi-
Coalition (KGPC) was is optimistic about a rul- nal ‘neighbourhood park’
granted intervener status. ing favouring the Kanata concept to retain the ma-
“We were as pleased as North community that jority of an existing wood-
we could be with how has expressed great dis- lot area.
the hearing went,” said appointment and con- For more detail on the
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Popular church events moving forward
with changes due to pandemic
BY ANIL JHALLI recovery was welcoming The annual book fair that
news to church volunteers. attracts thousands, includ-
A pair of well known “We had to consider ing many out-of-towners,
events at the Kanata maybe cancelling if things will go forward next year 2nd Annual
United Church (KUC) got worse,” she said. but will be pushed past the
will proceed with added Volunteers are now ac- usual February time frame
safety measures in place cepting donations that into the spring, although
due to the current global can be dropped off every an exact date has not been
pandemic. Sunday and Monday be- decided.
Originally scheduled in tween 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 Organizers are wait-
May indoors, the KUC’s p.m. until September 6 ing on further instruc-
annual Flea Market and outside the front doors tions from the provincial
Bake Sale has been moved of the church. Volunteers government.
to September 19 outside will be waiting to take the “Anything can change,
on the church’s property. items to be sorted. we are always getting new
Provincial guidelines “One of the things we de- information all the time,”
allow a maximum of 100 cided is that we still have to said Shannon DuBois, a
people for large outdoor focus on the community, coordinator with the book
gatherings, as long as especially at a time like fair. “There could be new
physical distancing and this,” said KUC Reverend guidelines coming in, and
other precautions are Cindy Casey. “Our out- we need to make sure it’s
followed. reach committee is dedi- safe for everyone.”
Penny Gelinas, chair of cated and very proud of While logistics are still
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4 August 6, 2020 - Community Voice EDITORIAL
Much of police criticism warranted
With policing costs a big criticism is warranted for a militia for frontline polic-
slice of the overall city bud- couple of reasons. The re- ing. Start making school-
get, the temptation is to at sponse to the call does not ing or extensive experience
least take a look at it. forewarn the 911 agent that in psychology and human
The problem of course the call involves a mentally behaviour a prerequisite
is that it is almost entirely ill person. for uniformed officers. And
made up of salaries. So any It might be a loud radio or put the right support in the
deep cuts would have to other kind of disturbance, cruiser with the uniformed
come from the rank and file. a neighbour dispute or as- officer for obvious mental-
History has seen reviews sault. So, the officer does health calls.
of calls for service and at- not know what he or she Too often the solution to
tempts to eliminate unnec- faces until they get there. a problem escalates to use
essary police responses. Consequently, the selection of force involving pepper
In days past these were of officer to attend is left to spray, tasers, physical con-
as mundane as false alarm the luck of the draw and you frontation and worse, shots
calls and the time involved might end up with someone fired, when de-escalation,
in taking accident reports – lacking the skills to deal with or talking, might have dif-
that sort of thing. The num- the unstable individual. fused a difficult encounter.
ber crunchers even began Like any organization, We like to think the po-
to examine responses that some people are better lice are there to serve and
were repetitive – calls over than others in communi- protect. There is of course
and over to the same loca- cating with people, a nec- danger out there and force
tion – to see if some sort of essary skill when dealing is sometimes needed to
OP-ED: School’s out and my proactive measure could
reduce or eliminate these
nuisance calls.
with the mentally ill. That
and patience.
If you harken back to the
protect the public. But we
don’t think police need to
consider everyone they en-
autistic children thriving Previous reviews prior to
amalgamation looked for fat
to trim in the senior ranks of
issue of repetitive calls, you
might get a glimpse of some-
thing amiss.
counter a threat.
This brings the argument
back to training. If it is being
BY GENEVIEVE HARTE responder partner, I essen- children. There was not one the regional force and how For example, repetitive dis- delivered by a former or cur-
tially became a solo-parent piece of useful information many of those could be con- turbance calls to an address rently serving police officer,
In the weeks leading up overnight. that could help in my situ- sidered non-essential. might be a sign someone is how much of that trainer’s
to Covid-19, my middle In a pre-COVID week, ation. I knew I couldn’t be Operational areas were calling out for help. If you go biases gets imbedded into
child had daily episodes the kids were in school for the only one in this posi- looked at with a view to what through these calls they may the training?
of aggression, epic melt- six hours daily, and mine tion, but it felt like I was. might be considered the offer clues where proactive How dangerous, we won-
downs, and often, violent have therapy for six hours I quickly learned under least crucial. At one point, measures might be taken. der, do the trainers describe
tantrums. on Saturdays. On Sundays quarantine the school sys- the entire traffic division Sending an experienced life on the street to the new
A few times I actually con- we often need help for a tem is not only failing my was folded into operations mental-health professional recruit? Put professionals
sidered calling 911, fear- few hours at home just to children, it’s hurting them. to increase the frontline of- makes more sense than an trained in conflict resolu-
ing for my safety. In the get basic things done like Something happened in ficer count while reducing untrained officer. tion in those classrooms
last year, he has expressly laundry or cooking. Those those first three weeks at but not eliminating traf- Therein lies the issue of and remove the firearms
stated that he wanted to kill six hours of quiet are cru- home with my kids. First fic patrol. In other words, inadequate training. It has and batons.
himself and that he should cial for me to recover from they started sleeping later radar traps and those kind become painfully obvious How training is delivered
die. He is only six years old. the previous 15 hours of than usual, not a lot, but of enforcement duties were communication or nego- should move from foe to
As the March Break camps parenting two small autis- enough to give them in- delivered on an as available tiation skills are not part of friend and what should not
started cancelling and we tic children. It was the bare creased rest. basis. the curriculum. From the be lost is that most police
learned of school closures, minimum I needed to sur- Then I noticed that their These are the kinds of his- 911 operators to the offi- encounters are with regu-
my first thought was not vive, and it was about to shirts were not being toric tinkering around the cers responding, recruit- lar folks.
about work and juggling disappear. I was terrified. chewed or sucked on until edges that have been done ment and training need to The police service is not
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Your
and total fear and panic. I tered with ideas for home were used to seeingKANATA after A lot is heard today about taking the call must send the other city service, they
was not afraid of the virus schooling, juggling work school. The anxiety levels the mistakes police make
WEST CARLETON right resource to the call, should be able to figure out
or the economy; I realized priorities, and keeping decreased more andOTTAWA more SOUTH
when attending mental- not the traditional or most ways to deliver more with
I was afraid of my ownYour Community
chil- kidsNewspaper
occupied, but none health calls. convenient. less and differently – within
dren. Moreover, with a first of that was realistic for my PLEASE SEE THRIVING, PAGE 5 Much of the recent And stop hiring former reason.
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News Community Voice - August 6, 2020 5
Siblings launch support group for youth
BY ANIL JHALLI the end of August, with
youth from the community
A brother-sister duo from leading the virtual classes.
Kanata Lakes is getting The lessons give young Summer vacation continues here in Kanata South, however, things
are a little different this year with COVID-19 being a big part of our
a head start on the new people a chance to try
everyday life.
school year and inspiring something new, or further The city of Ottawa has entered Stage 3 of the reopening process,
other young people along their skills in an area they which means you can enjoy pools, playgrounds and sports fields.
the way. are interested in, while Many local restaurants have reopened as part of this stage as well, but
Allison Wang and her keeping connected with if you plan on having a night out at any one of Kanata South’s many
younger brother Edward people their own age. The restaurants – remember to follow the Covid-19 safety guidelines and
started their own support group welcomes young follow the recommendations set out by Ottawa Public Health. More
group for youth and teenag- people from across the information can be found at OttawaPublicHealth.ca.
ers. The goal is to advance File photo country in addition to the
WARD BOUNDARY REVIEW UPDATE
their schooling and keep Allison Wang, left, and her brother Edward launched a local community.
During the last Council meeting before the summer break, we received
creative minds active over support group for youth. When the courses an update on the ward boundary review. Five options were presented
the summer school break. launched, the inaugural at the meeting on July 15, but council asked the consultants to develop
The two have gathered said Allison, noting the pan- Launched in mid July, coding class saw over 80 a sixth option as well.
some of their closest friends demic has put a damper on the Kanata Teenager participants. On average, Personally, I was very disappointed with the consultant’s recommen-
to offer virtual courses for most summer plans. “It’s Community Support said Edward, the classes are dation for our area which includes making Terry Fox the new boundary
other young people. finding a way to keep busy, Group is offering different seeing anywhere between instead of the current boundary of the Carp river. This option would take
“I see this as an opportu- but also, give back to some programs for young people 10 to 20 people. Walter Baker Park, the Kanata Rec Centre, the Sensplex and the entire
nity to push forward and of the younger kids who between the ages of six and “It’s surprising, but at the business park including old city hall, Costco, Movati and Home Depot
learn some new things,” want to learn.” 17. same time, very nice to see and move them to Stittsville. In one other option they want to move the
boundary from the highway to Hazeldean Road. This would move all
Math lessons take place on how many people are join- lands south of Hazeldean Road to Stittsville.
•SHRUBS & TREES
Saturdays, piano lessons on ing in,” said Edward. “We I will have more in this topic in my next newsletter and on my website.
Sundays, video editing on have been receiving lots of Starting later this month, residents will be able to provide feedback on
Wednesdays and a virtual encouragement from peo-
•SHAPING
these six options on Ottawa.ca.
coding class takes place on ple our age and adults. It
Tuesday evenings. keeps us busy, and it keeps PUBLIC INFORMATION ELECTRONIC
•PRUNING The group just added a younger kids busy.” MEETING SEPT. 16TH
physics class on Thursday Contact kanata.tcsg@ An application for rezoning has been filed with the city for the prop-
evenings and a chess club gmail.com for more erty at 33 Maple Grove, at the corner of Maple Grove and Mc-
• Landscaping by a Professional Team Curdy. The zoning application would facilitate the development of two
• Award Winning Company on Wednesday nights. information.
three-storey apartment buildings. Each building is planned to provide
The courses will run until anil@ottawavoice.ca six two-bedroom units. The buildings will face McCurdy, with access to
Matheson Landscaping Services LTD.
40 a parking area off of Maple Grove. The buildings have been designed
613-839-2730 YEARS >>THRIVING, FROM PAGE 4 play together and coop- to be consistent with the zoning requirements of the existing R1 zone.
mathesonlandscaping@rogers.com erate, something we have Details of the proposed application, including a Planning Rationale
with each passing day with never seen. prepared by Novatech and preliminary design drawings prepared by
no transitions. There is light in my son’s Lara McKendrick Architecture will be posted on the city’s website. A
virtual community meeting is being planned for Wednesday, Septem-
Optometric Receptionist Position: It’s common for autistic
children to struggle with
eye for the first time in
years. I am not terrified ber 16. Details on how to attend this meeting will be available on my
website shortly at www.councillorallanhubley.ca
transitions, but I don’t of my kids, I am terrified
Busy optometric clinic in Stittsville seeking a reliable, think we ever fully under- of just how far behind we
personable, hard-working full-time receptionist. KANATA SOUTH LINK UPDATE
stood that the act of prep- are with disability rights in Over the coming months, work will continue on the Kanata South Link
Experience an asset but not required. Hours are ping for and going to and our schools. My kids are not project. Along Old Richmond Road, construction of the multi-use path-
Monday-Friday with at least one evening until 7pm. from school were both the evil monsters that their way, final lift of asphalt will be paved including the roundabouts, line
Candidates must be organized, mature, friendly, have huge transitions. school has made them out painting and signage installations will occur.
a good telephone manner and eager to learn. Email The two to three hours be- to be. All they needed was Once the paving through the roundabouts is complete, the ultimate
resume to jobs@stittsvilleoptometry.com. fore and after school were to feel safe and our school two-lane roundabout configuration including full activation of the PXO
always difficult, but it never system is simply not built pedestrian crossings will be open and ready for use. Ditching, fenc-
ing, streetlighting and landscaping work will continue along West Hunt
occurred to me that it was for that.
Club Road with the final lift of asphalt expected in the fall.
because of those transi- COVID-19 is publicly
Virtual Talent tions. Our six year old was shining a bright light on so While it may be summer, my office is always open. You can contact
Showcase
already on medication many system inequities. I me by email at allan.hubley@ottawa.ca or call my office at 613-
and we diligently track his wish this was one of them, 580-2752.
behaviour. but no one will ever see it. I
Broadcasting August 6, 2020 at 7pm In just two short weeks of always knew that our chil-
Launch & watch amazing performances not attending school, the dren would do better with- Please visit my website at
aggression and meltdowns out societal expectations, www.councillorallanhubley.ca for
on Facebook & Youtube slowly faded away. The vio- but I never considered that
Our community’s kids are showcasing their talent to updates and you can reach me by email at
lence stopped and I haven’t forcing them to conform
raise funds that can be used to support children in allan.hubley@ottawa.ca
had to lock myself in the within an archaic educa-
need & at risk; in lieu of ticket sales we are asking for bathroom to avoid harm. tion system was actually or for more urgent matters, please
donations http://tiny.cc/K4KDONATE My kids even sometimes harming them. contact my office at 613-580-2752.
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What it’s going to look
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tools to succeed.
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Staff and volunteers at
the charitable organiza- Photo courtesy of Kaitlyn Lalonde
tion are asking for the Rebecca Lloyd, a summer student volunteer with the Kanata
community’s support as Food Cupboard.
they launch their annual
Back to School program. some challenges the last as well as applications
OFFICE: 6138318180 The food cupboard ef- few months,” she said. forms, are available at
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News Community Voice - August 6, 2020 7
Local teen among finalists of annual singing contest
BY ANIL JHALLI School. “We are friends, Miss McLeod, has been “It would definitely be a More information is website at missmcleod.ca.
we keep in touch, and I entertaining audiences great opportunity if I was available on Marlayah’s anil@ottawavoice.ca.
A Bridlewood teenager won’t forget them. They since the young age of discovered, that would be
was a finalist for an annual were all so talented and four. By age ten, she had amazing,” said Marlayah,
contest with a chance at I was in awe to be sur- been the lead in many who hopes to have her
singing in one of the big-
gest musical festivals of
rounded by these amaz-
ing young ladies.”
musicals, and by the
age 11, she released her
own label one day. “But
for me, I like having cre-
Supporting you
the summer.
Marlayah McLeod, 15,
This was her first time
entering the ‘She’s The
first album of all original
music.
ative control. I like to have
input and a say into what is our priority
was one of seven young fe- One’ contest. The seven She’s been spending the I have created and what
male musicians across the finalists were asked to sing past few months making I am putting out there. It Please contact us if there is
country vying for an op- in front of judges at the and creating new music. feels more authentic that anything we can do to help you
portunity to play in front Bluestfest Festival House She has written two songs, way.” during this difficult time.
of thousands of festival on Churchill Avenue on which are now available Marlayah’s mom, Jodie,
goers at next summer’s July 11. The performances on major music platforms said her daughter’s de-
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to be life changing. love all genres of music next few months. a.m. I’d hear noise and it
“Out of all of Canada, and so many different mu- She’s still writing, creat- would be Marlayah, test-
to be in the finals of this sicians. I just found myself ing, mixing and produc- ing something or singing
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>>CHAIR, FROM PAGE 1 remote learning component “I would also say more if boards will need more
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Glen Cairn Skating Club honours athletes virtually
BY ANIL JHALLI honest, I wasn’t expecting is bestowed annually on a in an Ontario Starskate was cancelled at the still wanted to honour the
it at all,” he said. “I just love skater or skaters who re- event. onset of the pandemic in
It was not a routine end- skating, and I love the feel- ceived the highest result While the competition March, the Teslin family PLEASE SEE CLUB, PAGE 14
ing to the season for many ing when I am on the ice.”
members of the Glen Cairn While disappointed he
Skating Club. couldn’t finish his season,
The skaters saw their
hopes and dreams put
he is back on the ice five
days a week, two hours a Beyond is Now Open!
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>>CLUB, FROM PAGE 11 paid off. So, I am really provincial competition I am just focused on skat-
ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION proud to receive this this year was cut short, he ing,” said Mateen. “I am
KANATA BRANCH 638 skaters who trained exten-
sively to participate in the
award,” said Madison,
who joined the club last
continues to train in the
sport he loves. The talented
100 per cent committed
to skating and continue
70 Hines Road, event.
The co-recipients had
spring. “It is a sense of ac-
complishment for me, and
skater is working on land-
ing the tricky double axel,
to work at achieving my
goals.”
Kanata, the highest point total in
all their competitions in
I feel I really improved both
on the ice and off the ice.”
and has his sights on a po-
dium finish when provin-
For more information
about the club, and to see
ON K2K 2M5 four disciplines before
the season was shutdown
Mateen has been skating
since he was four. While
cial competitions return.
“When I am on the ice,
a full list of this year’s award
winners, please see www.
613-591-5570 prematurely.
“A lot of my hard work
he was disappointed his
goal of competing in a
everything else goes away,
nothing else matters and
glencairnsc.ca.
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Fastball league celebrating 50th season
With Covid-19 Stage 3 reopening of
public spaces, we will be opening the
doors to your Kanata Branch Legion BY ANIL JHALLI where the Glen Cairn held to field four teams the ball field or some-
in the very near future. United Church currently of 12 players to meet thing like that, just to
Just when it looked like its sits, but as the community the strict government honour something that’s
In the meantime, stay safe be WISE golden anniversary year developed, a new location requirements. been a special part of our
W - Wear a mask when in indoor public spaces. might not happen, the was needed. The four teams play six community.”
I - Isolate yourself when sick Glen Cairn Men’s Fastball With five full teams season games each until Graham Ball, also a
S - Stay two metres apart from those outside League’s (GCMFL) 50th wanting to return for the September 8, with a pair founder of the GCMFL,
your household. season will move forward. milestone season, the ex- of games taking place said the camaraderie
E - Exercise proper hand hygiene, wash your The provincial govern- ecutive had to get creative each Tuesday night, at and good old fashioned
hands regularly or use sanitizer. ment unveiled the latest while keeping provincial 6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. at competitive spirit from
phase of its reopening guidelines in mind. the A.Y. Jackson Baseball its players, many of them
Canada’s largest Veteran support and plan for Ontario, giving “We had to consider the Diamond. who have been playing in
community service organization the green light for the possibility that we might At the culmination of the the league for decades and
The Royal Canadian Legion cares for all those who have
GCMFL to commemo- not get a chance to have a regular season, teams are have grown up together,
served our nation. As members, we show our thanks by rate 50 years of existence 50th season with COVID ranked one through four keeps the league going as
supporting and advocating for Veterans, by remembering in Glen Cairn. going on,” said Brian for postseason play. strong as ever.
their sacrifices, and by continuing the tradition of service The landmark 50th Clifton, who joined the “I really wanted to have The league has featured
in helping our communities. season for the GCMFL league in 1980. “I have some kind of celebration as many as 14 teams in the
Youth education
kicked off this week at played in this league for 40 for this league, it’s been past, and has seen the ac-
A.Y. Jackson Secondary consecutive years, never important to a lot of peo- tive participation of be-
The Royal Canadian Legion promotes youth-specific School’s baseball dia- missed a year and it would ple,” said Tom Flood, who tween eight and 10 teams
education regarding Veterans and Remembrance through a
mond, the league’s pri- have been a shame if we helped launch the fastball in recent years.
range of local and national initiatives. Veterans Affairs
mary location for games missed this year. It’s a big league in 1970. “Even if it “It was a way to bring the
Canada has developed an overview of the initiatives to
since 1986. League games year for us.” was just a few of us throw- community together,”
promote learning, engagement and remembrance online
were previously held A random draw was ing a ceremonial pitch at PLEASE SEE LEAGUE, PAGE 15
available on their webpage: www.veterans.gc.ca/
canadaremembers
Education at the local level
The Legion encourages Canadian schools to promote
Remembrance Day Ceremonies, and local Branches are
often involved in supporting those ceremonies.
Remembrance is also promoted through the Legion’s
school-aged poster and literary contests. These contests see
more than 100,000 students each year honour Canada’s NOTICE OF PESTICIDE USE
Veterans through creative art and writing.
Between April 11 and September 15, 2020, G.D.G. Canada will be applying a biological
The Ladies’ Auxiliary would like to express our sincere larvicide by air and ground to stagnant water in order to control larval mosquitoes that
appreciation and gratitude to all the local businesses who
have been so generous in the past with their donations and impact the residents of Kanata North and the surrounding areas.
support. With their assistance, we have been able to
perform our mandate of providing support to our Legion, The program will use multiple ground applications of the larvicides VectoBac 1200L
our veterans and community.
Kanata Branch 638 runs solely on volunteers and does much
(Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis, PCP #21062, liquid) and VectoBac 200G (Bacillus
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Fallen, and help your community. PCP #28008, granular) will be applied by helicopter.
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As more businesses
and services reopen,
we must all continue
our efforts to protect
each other.
Continue to practice
physical distancing, stay
Anil Jhalli photo
Brian Clifton, left, has been playing in the Glen Cairn Men’s Fastball League for 40 years, while 2m two metres apart even in
Tom Flood, centre, and Graham Ball, right, helped launch the league 50 years ago. gatherings.
>>LEAGUE, FROM PAGE 14 “Everybody wanted to so much and continues
play and wanted to be to be popular with teams
said Ball, who has a base- part of this. When we first coming in from across
ball diamond named started, you had to be in Ottawa.” Wear a face covering
after him in Glen Cairn. Glen Cairn but it’s grown anil@ottawavoice.ca where physical distancing
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required.
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