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How Ottawa legions are continuing to support veterans decades after war

Nov 9, 2026

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7 min read

How Ottawa legions are continuing to support veterans decades after war

More than just poppy's, legions offer support and place for community

Amanda McLeod

Barrhaven

Traffic is expected to get even worse this fall. Is investing in bus rapid transit the answer?

Aug 26, 2026

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7 min read

Traffic is expected to get even worse this fall. Is investing in bus rapid transit the answer?

Commutes are expected to get much worse this fall, especially from the suburbs. Could BRT be the answer?

Charlie Senack

Barrhaven

Aug 10, 2026

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9 min read

From hay fields to housing: The families who have called Barrhaven home for generations

“When we moved out to that house, there were about 28 houses in Barrhaven.”

Sarah MacFarlane-Youngdale

Barrhaven

Jul 30, 2026

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5 min read

From hygiene products to school supplies, these Barrhaven students are making an impact

The team of students launched The GiftBox Initiative, a youth-led organization that partners with local shelters, organizations and schools to organize fundraisers and donation drives.

Sarah MacFarlane-Youngdale

Barrhaven

Jul 5, 2026

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4 min read

Canada Day in Barrhaven could come to an end after four decades

Canada Day Barrhaven Inc. announced in a statement last week it will not organize a celebration in 2027, and none of its current executive directors or committee members will return to lead the event.

Charlie Senack

Barrhaven

From downtown to your neighbourhood: How to spend Canada Day in the nation’s Capital

Jun 30, 2026

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4 min read

From downtown to your neighbourhood: How to spend Canada Day in the nation’s Capital

While the national spotlight will once again shine downtown, Canada Day in Ottawa is no longer just about Parliament Hill.

Charlie Senack

Neighbourhood news in Barrhaven, Stonebridge and Halfmoon Bay

How Ottawa legions are continuing to support veterans decades after war

Traffic is expected to get even worse this fall. Is investing in bus rapid transit the answer?

From hay fields to housing: The families who have called Barrhaven home for generations

From hygiene products to school supplies, these Barrhaven students are making an impact

Canada Day in Barrhaven could come to an end after four decades

From downtown to your neighbourhood: How to spend Canada Day in the nation’s Capital

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