From family reunions to neighbourhood celebrations and people celebrating their true selves, not all the news was bad in 2021. Share the love with these nine stories from CBC Ottawa.
Joseph T. Cazeault (“Buddy”) of Edgartown, formerly of North Weymouth, died on August 4, 2021. He was 88. A celebration of Joe’s life will be held at the Daniel Fisher House in Edgartown on Saturday, Nov. 20, from noon to 3 pm. Please come by to meet Joe’s family, and share your stories and memories […]
Posted: Feb 20, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: February 20
Jane O Regan poses with one of the snowmen her Leslie Park neighbours built in January. O Regan says her community is full of kind and fun people.(Francis Ferland/CBC)
Community Heroes is a CBC Ottawa series highlighting people making a difference in small or big ways in their neighbourhoods during COVID-19.
When a sinkhole suddenly appeared in the middle of a street in Ottawa s Leslie Park neighbourhood last spring, residents decided to throw a party.
People brought out their lawn chairs and favourite drinks and sat, physically distanced, waiting for city crews to arrive.