In honor of National Volunteer Week, CPAWS-OV would like to give a big "thank you" to our amazing group of volunteers! We are so grateful for all the work that is done by these volunteers, whether it be translating, graphic design, web...
A guest post by one of our wonderful volunteers, Christa, observing the return of the birds as spring arrives.
I was shocked this week as I conducted my daily post-dinner stroll down the Orleans portion of the NCC Ottawa River Pathway. For the...
In February, CPAWS-OV Board member, Stephen Knowles, spent 7 days and 6 nights skiing across Quebec's spectacular Charlevoix region. Below is his account of the trip.
“During the week of 19-25 February I joined six...
The staff, Board of Directors, and volunteers at CPAWS-OV would like to extend a big THANK YOU to Meagan Odell, who was our intern from January - March 2011.
Her work drafting the organizational work plan, facilitating communication, and...
CPAWS-OV would like to extend a huge thank you to all of the participants in our 2010 Gatineau Park photo contest.
We would also like to congratulate the 12 individuals who submitted the winning photographs! These photographs, chosen from the...
OFFICE WORK (Post #5)
In this post, I’ve decided to offer you a glimpse at some of the more memorable moments from my time here at the CPAWS office this far.
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On February 24th I had the pleasure of exploring Gatineau Park while planning for...
A special thank you to the young artists that stopped by the CPAWS-OV information table at MEC on Sunday, March 6th!
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Arts4Parks is a brand new initiative at CPAWS-OV. We are just now in the planning stages of this project and will be...
On Sunday, February 20, SOS Wakefield, the Council of Canadians, and CPAWS Ottawa Valley hosted a celebration of the Wakefield Spring at the iconic Black Sheep Inn in Wakefield, Quebec to draw attention to the fact that the extension of highway 5...
An amazing group of eight young individuals (and their dog!), aged 22-24, have banded together with a creative idea for promoting awareness of the importance of aquatic ecosystems.
They've planned a 7000km canoe trip from Ottawa, Ontario across...
BACK TO WORK (Post #4)
This week I am officially back into the office. I spent my last week at the Katimahouse, doing my duty as House Manager. My partner and I’s day would start at 9:00 (Not too shabby in my opinion). We’d spend the first hour...
