Events for September 2009.
The Bump N' Smash Beach Volleyball Tournament 2009
Through sunshine and rain, the 2009 Bump N' Smash Beach Volleyball Tournament, took place Saturday July 25th in the Scotiabank Place Parking Lot. Presented by Thomas Cavanagh Const...more
Blessing and Naming of the Knights New Room
Archbishop Terrence Prendergast, assisted by Msgr. Patrick Powers blessed the new Knights of Columbus room on July 29th, 2009. Members, family and friends gathered at Notre Dame Ca...more
Hope Moment Photo Exhibit
On July 30 2009 residents of Ottawa attended a one-night-only photo exhibit at the Market Media Mall, 87 George St. The Hope Moment photography exhibit displayed the work of World ...more
Sparks Street Buskers
Ottawa’s 18th annual Busker Festival filled the Sparks Street Mall with fun and entertainment from July 30 to August 3. Performances included acrobats, jugglers, dancers and much...more
Colonel By Day
On Monday, August 3rd as part of the Rideau Canal Festival, Colonel By Day celebrated the accomplishments of military engineer, Colonel John By and the labourers who built the Ride...more
Dogs in the Hood
So far the Summer of 2009 has been cooler and wetter than usual. Unlike most people, the dogs in Ottawa seem to be enjoying our unseasonal weather and they don’t usually mind get...more
Kids Comments
It was a beautiful sunny day when SNAP stopped in to Ottawa Tennis and Lawn Bowling club to cool off by the pool. We interupted a seven local kids and asked them "What they liked b...more
POWE - Ottawa Chapter
POWE, Power of Women Exchange is a group of Ottawa Business Women who meet for networking and education over a light lunch. The month of August brought a full agenda with a 30 minu...more
Breast Cancer Action's 3rd Annual Golf Tournament of Hope
The 18 hole shotgun scramble (best ball) began at 1:00 p.m. at The Glen Mar Golf and Country Club. The $100 entry fee included golf, cart, draw prizes, skill prizes, roast beef din...more
RONA MS Bike Tour
Cyclists of all ages and abilities rode in this year's RONA MS Bike Tour. Just before 8am, the first group of riders left Carleton University heading for Kemptville College. The re...more
METAMORPHOSIS! Summer Gala Screening 2009
The Independent Filmmakers Co-operative of Ottawa (IFCO) has supported seventeen years of excellent independent cinematic expression in the National Capital Region, and on Saturday...more
Mayor's Golf Classic
The tournament’s proud tradition of raising funds to help youth in Ottawa continued in 2009. As one of CAYFO’s premiere events, it was a great day of networking and golf, in fa...more
Cocktail of the Month
Ingredients:
1 oz. Bacardi Big Apple Rum
1 oz. Sour Puss Apple
Splash of 7up
Dash of Lime
Cinnamon or Cherry
Directions:
Fill shaker with ice. ...more
WNO Taste of Native Spirit
The ladies of WNO participated in a traditional Aboriginal BBQ lunch, interactive tour & dance presentation hosted by "Aboriginal Experience"
on Wednesday, August 12th on Victoria...more
Miracle Treat Day 2009
A lady purchased six Blizzards, walked to her car, put the Blizzards on the ground, pulled a cooler out of her car, placed the Blizzards in the cooler, packed ice blocks around the...more
100 Man Run Birdies for Boobies Golf Tournament
For the forth year in a row, founders Amanda and Ken put into motion a fantastic event in support of the Canadian Breast Cancer Society. Birdies for Boobies made its debut appearan...more
Warriors of Darkness Special Ottawa Launch
Following the breakthrough success of Princess of Light, Absolute XPress went to print early with book 2 of the Heirs of a Broken Land series and even came to Ottawa for this speci...more
Taste of Our Town
Quite often you expect to find culinary surprises in tucked away parts of town, on the second floor of this building or around “this corner” and “down that side street”. Ho...more
STARstruck with GioVanni
Actress Shannon Tweed took her partner Gene Simmons, lead singer of the Rock group KISS, for a tour of Ottawa. Shannon Tweed and Gene Simmons also visited Bank Street, which is now...more
Doing Business in Downtown
Seasons change, but the faces generally stay the same! Here are more of the friendly faces providing us with products and essential services in and around the downtown area each mo...more
