TRIVIA NIGHT from 7:30 p.m. every Tuesday night at the Royal Oak Pub Orléans. Free to play. Prizes for the winning team! The Royal Oak Pub is located at 1981 St. Joseph Blvd. near Jeanne d'Arc. For more info visit facebook.com/ RoyalOakPubsOrleans.

OYSTER NIGHT every Wednesday from 6-9 pm at the Orléans Brewing Co. Two types of oysters served with lemon, Tobasco, horseradish, salt and mignonette. The Orléans Brewing Co. is located at 4380 Innes Rd., next to McDonalds.

OPEN MIC NIGHT at the Stray Dog Brewing Company, 501 Lacolle Way. Registration begins at 7 p.m. Music at 8 p.m. with your host Matthew Palmer.

SDBC TAPROOM CONCERT SERIES presents Redial live and in concert from 7-9 p.m. at the Stray Dog Brewing Company, 501 Lacolle Way in the Taylor Creek Business Park. Advance tickets $10 available at straydogbrewing.ca

DARTS ARE BACK AT THE ROYAL OAK PUB from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. All skill levels are welcome!! Teams are picked at random based on averages and the format is 501! The cost is $15/player with all funds returned in prizing! Registration is from 11 am to 11:30 am, games start at noon!

ANNUAL REMEMBRANCE DAY CEREMONY 11 a.m. at the Orléans Cenotaph beside the Orléans Legion Branch 632, 800 Taylor Creek Drive. Sandwiches and desserts following the ceremony inside the Legion.

THE ROTARY CLUB OF ORLEANS is hosting a Holiday Dinner at the St. Elias Banquet Centre, 750 Ridgewood Ave. Tickets: $75/person. 4 course dinner (choice of turkey, salmon or vegetarien), dessert and punch. Contact Mashooda Sayed at mashoodasyed@yahoo.ca or call 613-255-0872.

SDBC TAPROOM CONCERT SERIES presents East Coast Experience live and in concert from 7 p.m. at the Stray Dog Brewing Company, 501 Lacolle Way in the Taylor Creek Business Park. Advance tickets $25 available at straydogbrewing.ca.

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The former township of Cumberland has a long history of service to their country starting with the First World War when many young men left their family farms to join the Canadian Expeditionary Force. Most saw service in the Royal Canadian Artillery, where they were responsible for moving the heavy guns from position to position using teams of heavy draft horses such as Clydesdales and Percherons. Read more

 

Students at Cairine Wilson Secondary School in Orléans raided their families’ cupboards and went door to door in the community last week to collect over 4,000 food items for the Ottawa Food Bank. Read more

 

The Cumberland Panthers peewee team won their second straight National Capital Amateur Football Association (NCAFA) U14 city championship on Sunday with a hard fought 32-16 over the Cornwall Wildcats. Read more

When it comes to home upgrades, insul-ation is often overlooked – yet it plays a vital role in improving comfort, reducing energy bills, and even boosting your home’s market value. Read more

The past 12 months have been both a difficult and an exciting time for Orléans singer songwriter Michelle Treacy. Last January, after years of feeling unwell and not quite herself, Treacy was diagnosed with adenomyosis, a gynecologic condition that causes tissue to grow into the muscular wall of the uterus. Read more