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.

MUSIC BINGO NIGHT hosted by Shine Karoake from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Orléans Brewing Co., 4380 Innes Rd. next to the McDonalds. PRIZES TO WIN
Free to play with consumption.

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.

SCOTT JAZEY & FRIENDS OPEN MIC SESSION at the Blackburn Arms Pub in Blackburn Hamlet starting at 6:30 p.m.

ANNUAL UGLY SWEATER CHRISTMAS PARTY from 7 p.m. to midnight at the Royal Oak Pub Orléans. Live music with the Ryan Mac Duo starting at 8 p.m. Lots of door prizes to be won including a pair of Ottawa Senators game tickets!! Prize for the ugliest sweater of the night! Complimentary light refreshments while supplies last. For more info visit facebook.com/RoyalOakPubsOrleans.

THE STRAY DOG BREWING COMPANY presents Bon Echo live and in concert as part of their SDBC Taproom Series. Tickets $10 in advance, $15 at the door. The Stray Dog Brewing Company is located at 150 Lacolle Way in the Taylor Creek Business Park. For more information visit straydogbrewing.ca/ collections/events.

COMPLETE BILLBOARD LISTINGS

Orléans-area residents Wyatt McWilliams and Tahawar Rana were bestowed with the Order of Ottawa for service to their community during a ceremony at Ottawa City Hall last week. The pair were among 15 recipients who were inducted into the Order. Read more

 

When Orléans resident Eileen McCaughey started the Busy Fingers Knitting Club back in 2010, she had no idea just how big the club would get or how many people they would help. Read more

 

The St. Matthew Tigers senior girls basketball team won the Tier 2 basketball title this week, and with it a chance to play in the OFSAA provincial tournament next week. The Tigers knocked off the St. Joseph Jaguars 48-36 on Thursday behind a 15-point perforamce by Kate Edwards. Read more

As Orléans continues to grow as one of Ottawa’s most diverse and dynamic communities, the need for clear, accurate and culturally sensitive communication has never been greater. Whether for business expansion, professional exchanges or immigration procedures, residents and companies alike increasingly rely on trusted language specialists who understand both global standards and local realities. 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