Gloucester Fair at the Rideau Carleton Raceway This year the Gloucester Fair runs from Thursday, May 23rd to Sunday, May 26th. On Thursday, May 23rd, admission will be free! So the fair is encouraging people to bring non-perishable or fund donations for the Ottawa Food Bank! Where: Rideau Carleton Raceway (4837 Albion Rd) For more [ read more... ]

Saturday, July 13th, 2013
A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Story
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A captivating tribute to one of the greatest singer/songwriters of all time! Featuring Mark Thomas, the tribute takes place on Saturday July 13 at 8 p.m. at Centrepointe Theatre (101 Centrepointe Drive). Tickets are only $30, and a portion of sales will go directly to the Ottawa Food Bank! Purchase your tickets today online, or [ read more... ]
Monday, July 1st, 2013
Mongol Rally 2013
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Help Send Roman and Marie-Claude Packing! The Mongol Rally 2013 is an event where participants drive from the U.K. to Mongolia in ridiculously small cars in an attempt to raise money for charity! The Rally takes place during the months of July and August. Roman and Marie-Claude (a.k.a. the Canucklehead Hosers) have committed to pay [ read more... ]
Thursday, June 6th, 2013
Atlantic University Alumni Pub Night
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7th annual east coast party in Ottawa! Join other alumni and friends of Canada’s east coast Universities at Hooleys on Elgin St. beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 6. This event has hit capacity for the past couple of years, so please come early to avoid disappointment! For the fifth year in a row, [ read more... ]
Friday, May 31st, 2013
Food Aid BBQ and Mayor’s Rural Expo
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A BBQ FOR YOU. FOOD FOR THOSE IN NEED. To raise money for our Food Aid program, we hold an annual BBQ. After all, what better way to raise money for a program that supplies beef to those in need than by selling burgers from The Works? Rural businesses will be on hand to showcase [ read more... ]
Thursday, May 30th, 2013
Volunteer Information Session
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You Are Invited To Attend! Each one-hour volunteer information session takes place on-site at the Ottawa Food Bank in our volunteer room, and includes a short tour of our warehouse operation. Please email our volunteer coordinator, Jo-Anne, if you would like to attend. As these sessions are on-going, please specify which date you’re attending. We [ read more... ]


