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SUMMARY:ArborCare Community Grief Support Program
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Bill Webster’s When Life Changes bereavement group.
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/arborcare-community-grief-support-program/2026-10-06/
LOCATION:The Council on Aging of Ottawa – Room 235\, 217-815 St. Laurent Blvd.\, Ottawa\, K1K 3A7
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Council-on-Aging-September-22.pdf
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Humane Society Auxiliary
DESCRIPTION:Are you an animal lover? Do you enjoy making crafts\, sewing\, knitting\, baking\, and/or connecting with others? \nEvery month\, the dedicated people of the Ottawa Humane Society Auxiliary meet to plan activities that support the organization’s work. You are warmly invited to attend and discover ways to share your talents and interests. We are primarily seniors\, but welcome all ages. \nFor more than 75 years\, the Auxiliary has proudly supported the Ottawa Humane Society. We make our high-quality handmade items all year long and this has enabled us to support animal care\, foster care\, adoptions\, medical treatment\, food\, and equipment. For more information\, contact auxiliaryinfo@ottawahumane.ca.
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/ottawa-humane-society-auxiliary/2026-10-07/
LOCATION:Ottawa Humane Society Animal Shelter\, 245 W Hunt Club Road\, Ottawa\, K2E 1A6
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Humane Society Auxiliary":MAILTO:auxillaryinfo@ottawahumane.ca
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261007T220000
DTSTAMP:20260904T171458Z
CREATED:20260904T171458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T171458Z
UID:10003421-1791394200-1791410400@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Euchre Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Euchre fans! Join us for our progressive Euchre tournament. No partner is required and all levels are welcome. The tournament takes place over 4 weeks across our Kelly Funeral Homes. The games begin at our Kelly Funeral Home – Orleans chapel on Wednesday 23 September.  The top eight players from each location advance to the Grand Tournament\, which takes place at our Capital Funeral Home on Wednesday 21 October. \nWith a visa gift card Grand Prize of $200\, $150 for second place\, $100 for third and $50 for fourth place\, this free community event is definitely one for your calendar! To register\, call us on 613-692-7564 or email AfterCareOttawa@arbormemorial.com. Light refreshments will also be provided. \nHere’s all the times\, dates and locations: \n\nWednesday September 23: Kelly Funeral Home – Orleans Chapel\, 2370 St. Joseph Blvd\n\n\nWednesday September 30: Kelly Funeral Home – Walkley Chapel\, 1255 Walkley Road\n\n\nWednesday October 7: Kelly Funeral Home – Barrhaven Chapel\, 3000 Woodroffe Road\n\n\nWednesday October 14: Kelly Funeral Home – Kanata Chapel\, 580 Eagleson Road\n\n\nThe Grand Tournament! Wednesday October 21: Capital Funeral Home\, 3700 Prince of Wales Drive\n\nDon’t forget to register! Look forward to seeing you soon! \n 
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/euchre-tournament/2026-10-07/
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Euchre-poster-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Kelly Funeral Homes":MAILTO:JLaframboise@arbormemorial.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261007T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261007T203000
DTSTAMP:20260112T201446Z
CREATED:20260112T201435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T201446Z
UID:10002572-1791401400-1791405000@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa PC Users' Group Q&A session
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa PC Users’ Group will be hosting their weekly Q&A session through video-conference. This open forum helps fulfill our motto Users helping users. Everyone is welcome to present computer problems they are experiencing and we all try to help out with ideas. We also welcome any attendee offering suggestions on interesting things they have come across\, tips on using computers\, etc. \nGuests are welcome at these OPCUG events. You do not have to be a member to attend. \nAlthough attendees don’t need to be computer experts\, they should possess basic computer literacy to gain the best benefit from the sessions. \nhttps://opcug.ca/qa/ for details
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/ottawa-pc-users-group-qa-session/2026-10-07/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/QA_Poster-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T120000
DTSTAMP:20260903T163227Z
CREATED:20260903T163150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T163227Z
UID:10003355-1791453600-1791460800@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Coffee\, Company & Conversation
DESCRIPTION:This get-together enables senior community residents and friends of all faiths and persuasions to meet\, share\, and enjoy each others’ company.  The weekly coffee mornings vary in featuring fun activities\, music\, and/or speakers. as well as coffee\, teas and homemade baking.
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/coffee-company-conversation/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:St Mark’s Anglican Church\, 1606 Fisher Avenue\, Ottawa\, K2C 1X6
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/CCC-2026-Fall-Early-Winter-Poster-scaled.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T190000
DTSTAMP:20260904T141310Z
CREATED:20260904T135028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T141310Z
UID:10003418-1791482400-1791486000@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:CPP Investments - Public Information Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Learn how we’re investing for your future.\nJoin us for our public information meeting. \nThis autumn\, CPP Investments\, the organization responsible for investing Canada Pension Plan (CPP) contributions not immediately needed to pay benefits\, will be holding a public information meeting for your region so that you can hear directly about how the CPP Fund is doing. It will also be an opportunity to receive answers to your questions about CPP Investments and the CPP Fund from a member of our senior management team. \nWhere: Ottawa\, ON\nDelta Ottawa City Centre\n101 Lyon St. N \nWhen: Thursday\, October 8\n6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. (EDT) \nRegister at:\ncppinvestments.com/for-canadians/public-meetings \nLearn more at: cppinvestments.com
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/cpp-investments-public-information-meeting-2026-10-08/
LOCATION:Delta Ottawa City Centre\, 101 Lyon N\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1R 5T9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261013T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261013T170000
DTSTAMP:20260706T173855Z
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UID:10002763-1791878400-1791910800@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:HorsePower for Seniors
DESCRIPTION:HorsePower for Seniors is a free\, innovative program designed for people 55+ years\, focusing on reducing social isolation\, loneliness\, and improving quality of life. Our Equine-Assisted Learning (EAL) program fosters meaningful bonds between horses and seniors through:\n \n\nHands-on\, in-person experiential learning: Engage in ground-based\, unmounted activities that promote connection and trust with horses.\nLow-pressure interactions: Enjoy pleasant\, mindful interactions with horses in a safe and stimulating farm environment.\nSocialization and community building: Connect with others in the group through tea/coffee and refreshments.\nProviding opportunities for participants to connect with others in the group while enjoying tea\, coffee\, and refreshments.\n\nProgram Overview: Participants engage in activities such as grooming\, connecting with the horses\, observing and interpreting horse behaviour\, and participating in interactive\, horse-themed exercises. These sessions are designed to foster connection\, confidence\, communication\, and enjoyment in a supportive and inclusive environment. Please note our ground-based programming does not include riding or mounting the horse at any point during the session(s). \nLocation: \n6362 Bank Street\, Greely ON \nHow do I participate?\nIf you are interested in our seniors program please let us know your availability for July\, August and September\, or have any additional questions\, please email us at operations@ottawatherapeuticriding.ca or call us at (613) 821-1844.  \nWe recommend keeping groups to a maximum of ten individuals to allow for maximum interactions with the horses\, however\, we can also accommodate a bit of a larger group. \nWe look forward to connecting with you!
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/horsepower-for-seniors/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:TROtt (Therapeutic Riding Association of Ottawa-Carleton Inc.)\, 6362 Bank St\, Unit 1\, Greely\, Ontario\, K4P 1J4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="TROtt":MAILTO:sybil.braganza@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261013T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261013T143000
DTSTAMP:20260714T204155Z
CREATED:20260714T204110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T204155Z
UID:10003195-1791896400-1791901800@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:ArborCare Community Grief Support Program
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Bill Webster’s When Life Changes bereavement group.
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/arborcare-community-grief-support-program/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:The Council on Aging of Ottawa – Room 235\, 217-815 St. Laurent Blvd.\, Ottawa\, K1K 3A7
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Council-on-Aging-September-22.pdf
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T220000
DTSTAMP:20260904T171458Z
CREATED:20260904T171458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T171458Z
UID:10003422-1791999000-1792015200@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Euchre Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Euchre fans! Join us for our progressive Euchre tournament. No partner is required and all levels are welcome. The tournament takes place over 4 weeks across our Kelly Funeral Homes. The games begin at our Kelly Funeral Home – Orleans chapel on Wednesday 23 September.  The top eight players from each location advance to the Grand Tournament\, which takes place at our Capital Funeral Home on Wednesday 21 October. \nWith a visa gift card Grand Prize of $200\, $150 for second place\, $100 for third and $50 for fourth place\, this free community event is definitely one for your calendar! To register\, call us on 613-692-7564 or email AfterCareOttawa@arbormemorial.com. Light refreshments will also be provided. \nHere’s all the times\, dates and locations: \n\nWednesday September 23: Kelly Funeral Home – Orleans Chapel\, 2370 St. Joseph Blvd\n\n\nWednesday September 30: Kelly Funeral Home – Walkley Chapel\, 1255 Walkley Road\n\n\nWednesday October 7: Kelly Funeral Home – Barrhaven Chapel\, 3000 Woodroffe Road\n\n\nWednesday October 14: Kelly Funeral Home – Kanata Chapel\, 580 Eagleson Road\n\n\nThe Grand Tournament! Wednesday October 21: Capital Funeral Home\, 3700 Prince of Wales Drive\n\nDon’t forget to register! Look forward to seeing you soon! \n 
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/euchre-tournament/2026-10-14/
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Euchre-poster-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Kelly Funeral Homes":MAILTO:JLaframboise@arbormemorial.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261015T120000
DTSTAMP:20260903T163227Z
CREATED:20260903T163150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T163227Z
UID:10003356-1792058400-1792065600@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Coffee\, Company & Conversation
DESCRIPTION:This get-together enables senior community residents and friends of all faiths and persuasions to meet\, share\, and enjoy each others’ company.  The weekly coffee mornings vary in featuring fun activities\, music\, and/or speakers. as well as coffee\, teas and homemade baking.
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/coffee-company-conversation/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:St Mark’s Anglican Church\, 1606 Fisher Avenue\, Ottawa\, K2C 1X6
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/CCC-2026-Fall-Early-Winter-Poster-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261020T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261020T170000
DTSTAMP:20260706T173855Z
CREATED:20260706T173855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T173855Z
UID:10002764-1792483200-1792515600@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:HorsePower for Seniors
DESCRIPTION:HorsePower for Seniors is a free\, innovative program designed for people 55+ years\, focusing on reducing social isolation\, loneliness\, and improving quality of life. Our Equine-Assisted Learning (EAL) program fosters meaningful bonds between horses and seniors through:\n \n\nHands-on\, in-person experiential learning: Engage in ground-based\, unmounted activities that promote connection and trust with horses.\nLow-pressure interactions: Enjoy pleasant\, mindful interactions with horses in a safe and stimulating farm environment.\nSocialization and community building: Connect with others in the group through tea/coffee and refreshments.\nProviding opportunities for participants to connect with others in the group while enjoying tea\, coffee\, and refreshments.\n\nProgram Overview: Participants engage in activities such as grooming\, connecting with the horses\, observing and interpreting horse behaviour\, and participating in interactive\, horse-themed exercises. These sessions are designed to foster connection\, confidence\, communication\, and enjoyment in a supportive and inclusive environment. Please note our ground-based programming does not include riding or mounting the horse at any point during the session(s). \nLocation: \n6362 Bank Street\, Greely ON \nHow do I participate?\nIf you are interested in our seniors program please let us know your availability for July\, August and September\, or have any additional questions\, please email us at operations@ottawatherapeuticriding.ca or call us at (613) 821-1844.  \nWe recommend keeping groups to a maximum of ten individuals to allow for maximum interactions with the horses\, however\, we can also accommodate a bit of a larger group. \nWe look forward to connecting with you!
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/horsepower-for-seniors/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:TROtt (Therapeutic Riding Association of Ottawa-Carleton Inc.)\, 6362 Bank St\, Unit 1\, Greely\, Ontario\, K4P 1J4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2026-03-06-TROtt_A3A0315-2-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="TROtt":MAILTO:sybil.braganza@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261020T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261020T143000
DTSTAMP:20260714T204155Z
CREATED:20260714T204110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T204155Z
UID:10003196-1792501200-1792506600@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:ArborCare Community Grief Support Program
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Bill Webster’s When Life Changes bereavement group.
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/arborcare-community-grief-support-program/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:The Council on Aging of Ottawa – Room 235\, 217-815 St. Laurent Blvd.\, Ottawa\, K1K 3A7
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Council-on-Aging-September-22.pdf
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261021T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261021T220000
DTSTAMP:20260904T171458Z
CREATED:20260904T171458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T171458Z
UID:10003423-1792603800-1792620000@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Euchre Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Euchre fans! Join us for our progressive Euchre tournament. No partner is required and all levels are welcome. The tournament takes place over 4 weeks across our Kelly Funeral Homes. The games begin at our Kelly Funeral Home – Orleans chapel on Wednesday 23 September.  The top eight players from each location advance to the Grand Tournament\, which takes place at our Capital Funeral Home on Wednesday 21 October. \nWith a visa gift card Grand Prize of $200\, $150 for second place\, $100 for third and $50 for fourth place\, this free community event is definitely one for your calendar! To register\, call us on 613-692-7564 or email AfterCareOttawa@arbormemorial.com. Light refreshments will also be provided. \nHere’s all the times\, dates and locations: \n\nWednesday September 23: Kelly Funeral Home – Orleans Chapel\, 2370 St. Joseph Blvd\n\n\nWednesday September 30: Kelly Funeral Home – Walkley Chapel\, 1255 Walkley Road\n\n\nWednesday October 7: Kelly Funeral Home – Barrhaven Chapel\, 3000 Woodroffe Road\n\n\nWednesday October 14: Kelly Funeral Home – Kanata Chapel\, 580 Eagleson Road\n\n\nThe Grand Tournament! Wednesday October 21: Capital Funeral Home\, 3700 Prince of Wales Drive\n\nDon’t forget to register! Look forward to seeing you soon! \n 
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/euchre-tournament/2026-10-21/
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Euchre-poster-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Kelly Funeral Homes":MAILTO:JLaframboise@arbormemorial.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261021T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261021T203000
DTSTAMP:20260112T201446Z
CREATED:20260112T201435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T201446Z
UID:10002573-1792611000-1792614600@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa PC Users' Group Q&A session
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa PC Users’ Group will be hosting their weekly Q&A session through video-conference. This open forum helps fulfill our motto Users helping users. Everyone is welcome to present computer problems they are experiencing and we all try to help out with ideas. We also welcome any attendee offering suggestions on interesting things they have come across\, tips on using computers\, etc. \nGuests are welcome at these OPCUG events. You do not have to be a member to attend. \nAlthough attendees don’t need to be computer experts\, they should possess basic computer literacy to gain the best benefit from the sessions. \nhttps://opcug.ca/qa/ for details
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/ottawa-pc-users-group-qa-session/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/QA_Poster-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261022T120000
DTSTAMP:20260903T163227Z
CREATED:20260903T163150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T163227Z
UID:10003357-1792663200-1792670400@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Coffee\, Company & Conversation
DESCRIPTION:This get-together enables senior community residents and friends of all faiths and persuasions to meet\, share\, and enjoy each others’ company.  The weekly coffee mornings vary in featuring fun activities\, music\, and/or speakers. as well as coffee\, teas and homemade baking.
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/coffee-company-conversation/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:St Mark’s Anglican Church\, 1606 Fisher Avenue\, Ottawa\, K2C 1X6
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/CCC-2026-Fall-Early-Winter-Poster-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261027T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261027T170000
DTSTAMP:20260706T173855Z
CREATED:20260706T173855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T173855Z
UID:10002765-1793088000-1793120400@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:HorsePower for Seniors
DESCRIPTION:HorsePower for Seniors is a free\, innovative program designed for people 55+ years\, focusing on reducing social isolation\, loneliness\, and improving quality of life. Our Equine-Assisted Learning (EAL) program fosters meaningful bonds between horses and seniors through:\n \n\nHands-on\, in-person experiential learning: Engage in ground-based\, unmounted activities that promote connection and trust with horses.\nLow-pressure interactions: Enjoy pleasant\, mindful interactions with horses in a safe and stimulating farm environment.\nSocialization and community building: Connect with others in the group through tea/coffee and refreshments.\nProviding opportunities for participants to connect with others in the group while enjoying tea\, coffee\, and refreshments.\n\nProgram Overview: Participants engage in activities such as grooming\, connecting with the horses\, observing and interpreting horse behaviour\, and participating in interactive\, horse-themed exercises. These sessions are designed to foster connection\, confidence\, communication\, and enjoyment in a supportive and inclusive environment. Please note our ground-based programming does not include riding or mounting the horse at any point during the session(s). \nLocation: \n6362 Bank Street\, Greely ON \nHow do I participate?\nIf you are interested in our seniors program please let us know your availability for July\, August and September\, or have any additional questions\, please email us at operations@ottawatherapeuticriding.ca or call us at (613) 821-1844.  \nWe recommend keeping groups to a maximum of ten individuals to allow for maximum interactions with the horses\, however\, we can also accommodate a bit of a larger group. \nWe look forward to connecting with you!
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/horsepower-for-seniors/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:TROtt (Therapeutic Riding Association of Ottawa-Carleton Inc.)\, 6362 Bank St\, Unit 1\, Greely\, Ontario\, K4P 1J4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2026-03-06-TROtt_A3A0315-2-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="TROtt":MAILTO:sybil.braganza@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261027T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261027T143000
DTSTAMP:20260714T204155Z
CREATED:20260714T204110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T204155Z
UID:10003197-1793106000-1793111400@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:ArborCare Community Grief Support Program
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Bill Webster’s When Life Changes bereavement group.
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/arborcare-community-grief-support-program/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:The Council on Aging of Ottawa – Room 235\, 217-815 St. Laurent Blvd.\, Ottawa\, K1K 3A7
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Council-on-Aging-September-22.pdf
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261028T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261028T220000
DTSTAMP:20260904T171458Z
CREATED:20260904T171458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T171458Z
UID:10003424-1793208600-1793224800@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Euchre Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Euchre fans! Join us for our progressive Euchre tournament. No partner is required and all levels are welcome. The tournament takes place over 4 weeks across our Kelly Funeral Homes. The games begin at our Kelly Funeral Home – Orleans chapel on Wednesday 23 September.  The top eight players from each location advance to the Grand Tournament\, which takes place at our Capital Funeral Home on Wednesday 21 October. \nWith a visa gift card Grand Prize of $200\, $150 for second place\, $100 for third and $50 for fourth place\, this free community event is definitely one for your calendar! To register\, call us on 613-692-7564 or email AfterCareOttawa@arbormemorial.com. Light refreshments will also be provided. \nHere’s all the times\, dates and locations: \n\nWednesday September 23: Kelly Funeral Home – Orleans Chapel\, 2370 St. Joseph Blvd\n\n\nWednesday September 30: Kelly Funeral Home – Walkley Chapel\, 1255 Walkley Road\n\n\nWednesday October 7: Kelly Funeral Home – Barrhaven Chapel\, 3000 Woodroffe Road\n\n\nWednesday October 14: Kelly Funeral Home – Kanata Chapel\, 580 Eagleson Road\n\n\nThe Grand Tournament! Wednesday October 21: Capital Funeral Home\, 3700 Prince of Wales Drive\n\nDon’t forget to register! Look forward to seeing you soon! \n 
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/euchre-tournament/2026-10-28/
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Euchre-poster-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Kelly Funeral Homes":MAILTO:JLaframboise@arbormemorial.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261028T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261028T203000
DTSTAMP:20260112T201446Z
CREATED:20260112T201435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T201446Z
UID:10002574-1793215800-1793219400@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa PC Users' Group Q&A session
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa PC Users’ Group will be hosting their weekly Q&A session through video-conference. This open forum helps fulfill our motto Users helping users. Everyone is welcome to present computer problems they are experiencing and we all try to help out with ideas. We also welcome any attendee offering suggestions on interesting things they have come across\, tips on using computers\, etc. \nGuests are welcome at these OPCUG events. You do not have to be a member to attend. \nAlthough attendees don’t need to be computer experts\, they should possess basic computer literacy to gain the best benefit from the sessions. \nhttps://opcug.ca/qa/ for details
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/ottawa-pc-users-group-qa-session/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/QA_Poster-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261029T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261029T120000
DTSTAMP:20260903T163227Z
CREATED:20260903T163150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T163227Z
UID:10003358-1793268000-1793275200@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Coffee\, Company & Conversation
DESCRIPTION:This get-together enables senior community residents and friends of all faiths and persuasions to meet\, share\, and enjoy each others’ company.  The weekly coffee mornings vary in featuring fun activities\, music\, and/or speakers. as well as coffee\, teas and homemade baking.
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/coffee-company-conversation/2026-10-29/
LOCATION:St Mark’s Anglican Church\, 1606 Fisher Avenue\, Ottawa\, K2C 1X6
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/CCC-2026-Fall-Early-Winter-Poster-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261103T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261103T170000
DTSTAMP:20260706T173855Z
CREATED:20260706T173855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T173855Z
UID:10002766-1793692800-1793725200@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:HorsePower for Seniors
DESCRIPTION:HorsePower for Seniors is a free\, innovative program designed for people 55+ years\, focusing on reducing social isolation\, loneliness\, and improving quality of life. Our Equine-Assisted Learning (EAL) program fosters meaningful bonds between horses and seniors through:\n \n\nHands-on\, in-person experiential learning: Engage in ground-based\, unmounted activities that promote connection and trust with horses.\nLow-pressure interactions: Enjoy pleasant\, mindful interactions with horses in a safe and stimulating farm environment.\nSocialization and community building: Connect with others in the group through tea/coffee and refreshments.\nProviding opportunities for participants to connect with others in the group while enjoying tea\, coffee\, and refreshments.\n\nProgram Overview: Participants engage in activities such as grooming\, connecting with the horses\, observing and interpreting horse behaviour\, and participating in interactive\, horse-themed exercises. These sessions are designed to foster connection\, confidence\, communication\, and enjoyment in a supportive and inclusive environment. Please note our ground-based programming does not include riding or mounting the horse at any point during the session(s). \nLocation: \n6362 Bank Street\, Greely ON \nHow do I participate?\nIf you are interested in our seniors program please let us know your availability for July\, August and September\, or have any additional questions\, please email us at operations@ottawatherapeuticriding.ca or call us at (613) 821-1844.  \nWe recommend keeping groups to a maximum of ten individuals to allow for maximum interactions with the horses\, however\, we can also accommodate a bit of a larger group. \nWe look forward to connecting with you!
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/horsepower-for-seniors/2026-11-03/
LOCATION:TROtt (Therapeutic Riding Association of Ottawa-Carleton Inc.)\, 6362 Bank St\, Unit 1\, Greely\, Ontario\, K4P 1J4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2026-03-06-TROtt_A3A0315-2-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="TROtt":MAILTO:sybil.braganza@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261103T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261103T143000
DTSTAMP:20260714T204155Z
CREATED:20260714T204110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T204155Z
UID:10003198-1793710800-1793716200@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:ArborCare Community Grief Support Program
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Bill Webster’s When Life Changes bereavement group.
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/arborcare-community-grief-support-program/2026-11-03/
LOCATION:The Council on Aging of Ottawa – Room 235\, 217-815 St. Laurent Blvd.\, Ottawa\, K1K 3A7
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Council-on-Aging-September-22.pdf
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261104T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261104T150000
DTSTAMP:20260223T233133Z
CREATED:20260218T235941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T233133Z
UID:10002618-1793799000-1793804400@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa Humane Society Auxiliary
DESCRIPTION:Are you an animal lover? Do you enjoy making crafts\, sewing\, knitting\, baking\, and/or connecting with others? \nEvery month\, the dedicated people of the Ottawa Humane Society Auxiliary meet to plan activities that support the organization’s work. You are warmly invited to attend and discover ways to share your talents and interests. We are primarily seniors\, but welcome all ages. \nFor more than 75 years\, the Auxiliary has proudly supported the Ottawa Humane Society. We make our high-quality handmade items all year long and this has enabled us to support animal care\, foster care\, adoptions\, medical treatment\, food\, and equipment. For more information\, contact auxiliaryinfo@ottawahumane.ca.
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/ottawa-humane-society-auxiliary/2026-11-04/
LOCATION:Ottawa Humane Society Animal Shelter\, 245 W Hunt Club Road\, Ottawa\, K2E 1A6
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Great-photo-of-Auxiliary-Event.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Humane Society Auxiliary":MAILTO:auxillaryinfo@ottawahumane.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261104T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261104T220000
DTSTAMP:20260904T171458Z
CREATED:20260904T171458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T171458Z
UID:10003425-1793813400-1793829600@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Euchre Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Euchre fans! Join us for our progressive Euchre tournament. No partner is required and all levels are welcome. The tournament takes place over 4 weeks across our Kelly Funeral Homes. The games begin at our Kelly Funeral Home – Orleans chapel on Wednesday 23 September.  The top eight players from each location advance to the Grand Tournament\, which takes place at our Capital Funeral Home on Wednesday 21 October. \nWith a visa gift card Grand Prize of $200\, $150 for second place\, $100 for third and $50 for fourth place\, this free community event is definitely one for your calendar! To register\, call us on 613-692-7564 or email AfterCareOttawa@arbormemorial.com. Light refreshments will also be provided. \nHere’s all the times\, dates and locations: \n\nWednesday September 23: Kelly Funeral Home – Orleans Chapel\, 2370 St. Joseph Blvd\n\n\nWednesday September 30: Kelly Funeral Home – Walkley Chapel\, 1255 Walkley Road\n\n\nWednesday October 7: Kelly Funeral Home – Barrhaven Chapel\, 3000 Woodroffe Road\n\n\nWednesday October 14: Kelly Funeral Home – Kanata Chapel\, 580 Eagleson Road\n\n\nThe Grand Tournament! Wednesday October 21: Capital Funeral Home\, 3700 Prince of Wales Drive\n\nDon’t forget to register! Look forward to seeing you soon! \n 
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/euchre-tournament/2026-11-04/
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Euchre-poster-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Kelly Funeral Homes":MAILTO:JLaframboise@arbormemorial.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261104T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261104T203000
DTSTAMP:20260112T201446Z
CREATED:20260112T201435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T201446Z
UID:10002575-1793820600-1793824200@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa PC Users' Group Q&A session
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa PC Users’ Group will be hosting their weekly Q&A session through video-conference. This open forum helps fulfill our motto Users helping users. Everyone is welcome to present computer problems they are experiencing and we all try to help out with ideas. We also welcome any attendee offering suggestions on interesting things they have come across\, tips on using computers\, etc. \nGuests are welcome at these OPCUG events. You do not have to be a member to attend. \nAlthough attendees don’t need to be computer experts\, they should possess basic computer literacy to gain the best benefit from the sessions. \nhttps://opcug.ca/qa/ for details
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/ottawa-pc-users-group-qa-session/2026-11-04/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/QA_Poster-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261105T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261105T120000
DTSTAMP:20260903T163227Z
CREATED:20260903T163150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T163227Z
UID:10003359-1793872800-1793880000@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Coffee\, Company & Conversation
DESCRIPTION:This get-together enables senior community residents and friends of all faiths and persuasions to meet\, share\, and enjoy each others’ company.  The weekly coffee mornings vary in featuring fun activities\, music\, and/or speakers. as well as coffee\, teas and homemade baking.
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/coffee-company-conversation/2026-11-05/
LOCATION:St Mark’s Anglican Church\, 1606 Fisher Avenue\, Ottawa\, K2C 1X6
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/CCC-2026-Fall-Early-Winter-Poster-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261110T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261110T170000
DTSTAMP:20260706T173855Z
CREATED:20260706T173855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T173855Z
UID:10002767-1794297600-1794330000@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:HorsePower for Seniors
DESCRIPTION:HorsePower for Seniors is a free\, innovative program designed for people 55+ years\, focusing on reducing social isolation\, loneliness\, and improving quality of life. Our Equine-Assisted Learning (EAL) program fosters meaningful bonds between horses and seniors through:\n \n\nHands-on\, in-person experiential learning: Engage in ground-based\, unmounted activities that promote connection and trust with horses.\nLow-pressure interactions: Enjoy pleasant\, mindful interactions with horses in a safe and stimulating farm environment.\nSocialization and community building: Connect with others in the group through tea/coffee and refreshments.\nProviding opportunities for participants to connect with others in the group while enjoying tea\, coffee\, and refreshments.\n\nProgram Overview: Participants engage in activities such as grooming\, connecting with the horses\, observing and interpreting horse behaviour\, and participating in interactive\, horse-themed exercises. These sessions are designed to foster connection\, confidence\, communication\, and enjoyment in a supportive and inclusive environment. Please note our ground-based programming does not include riding or mounting the horse at any point during the session(s). \nLocation: \n6362 Bank Street\, Greely ON \nHow do I participate?\nIf you are interested in our seniors program please let us know your availability for July\, August and September\, or have any additional questions\, please email us at operations@ottawatherapeuticriding.ca or call us at (613) 821-1844.  \nWe recommend keeping groups to a maximum of ten individuals to allow for maximum interactions with the horses\, however\, we can also accommodate a bit of a larger group. \nWe look forward to connecting with you!
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/horsepower-for-seniors/2026-11-10/
LOCATION:TROtt (Therapeutic Riding Association of Ottawa-Carleton Inc.)\, 6362 Bank St\, Unit 1\, Greely\, Ontario\, K4P 1J4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2026-03-06-TROtt_A3A0315-2-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="TROtt":MAILTO:sybil.braganza@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261110T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261110T143000
DTSTAMP:20260714T204155Z
CREATED:20260714T204110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T204155Z
UID:10003199-1794315600-1794321000@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:ArborCare Community Grief Support Program
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Bill Webster’s When Life Changes bereavement group.
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/arborcare-community-grief-support-program/2026-11-10/
LOCATION:The Council on Aging of Ottawa – Room 235\, 217-815 St. Laurent Blvd.\, Ottawa\, K1K 3A7
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Council-on-Aging-September-22.pdf
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261111T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261111T220000
DTSTAMP:20260904T171458Z
CREATED:20260904T171458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T171458Z
UID:10003426-1794418200-1794434400@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Euchre Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Euchre fans! Join us for our progressive Euchre tournament. No partner is required and all levels are welcome. The tournament takes place over 4 weeks across our Kelly Funeral Homes. The games begin at our Kelly Funeral Home – Orleans chapel on Wednesday 23 September.  The top eight players from each location advance to the Grand Tournament\, which takes place at our Capital Funeral Home on Wednesday 21 October. \nWith a visa gift card Grand Prize of $200\, $150 for second place\, $100 for third and $50 for fourth place\, this free community event is definitely one for your calendar! To register\, call us on 613-692-7564 or email AfterCareOttawa@arbormemorial.com. Light refreshments will also be provided. \nHere’s all the times\, dates and locations: \n\nWednesday September 23: Kelly Funeral Home – Orleans Chapel\, 2370 St. Joseph Blvd\n\n\nWednesday September 30: Kelly Funeral Home – Walkley Chapel\, 1255 Walkley Road\n\n\nWednesday October 7: Kelly Funeral Home – Barrhaven Chapel\, 3000 Woodroffe Road\n\n\nWednesday October 14: Kelly Funeral Home – Kanata Chapel\, 580 Eagleson Road\n\n\nThe Grand Tournament! Wednesday October 21: Capital Funeral Home\, 3700 Prince of Wales Drive\n\nDon’t forget to register! Look forward to seeing you soon! \n 
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/euchre-tournament/2026-11-11/
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Euchre-poster-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Kelly Funeral Homes":MAILTO:JLaframboise@arbormemorial.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261112T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261112T120000
DTSTAMP:20260903T163227Z
CREATED:20260903T163150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T163227Z
UID:10003360-1794477600-1794484800@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Coffee\, Company & Conversation
DESCRIPTION:This get-together enables senior community residents and friends of all faiths and persuasions to meet\, share\, and enjoy each others’ company.  The weekly coffee mornings vary in featuring fun activities\, music\, and/or speakers. as well as coffee\, teas and homemade baking.
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/coffee-company-conversation/2026-11-12/
LOCATION:St Mark’s Anglican Church\, 1606 Fisher Avenue\, Ottawa\, K2C 1X6
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/CCC-2026-Fall-Early-Winter-Poster-scaled.jpg
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