ORLEANS FAMILY FUN DAY from 12 noon to 3 p.m. in Barrington Park. This is a free community event presented by the Chateauneuf Community Association.

CUMBERLAND FARMERS’ MARKET from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the R.J. Kennedy Arena in Cumberland Village with a variety of local farmers and vendors ready to showcase their freshest produce, handmade goods, and unique finds! FREE ADMISSION

THE ORIGINAL NAVAN MARKET from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Navan Fairgrounds. 220+ vendors. Free admission. Free parking. Accessible grounds. Family Fun Zone. Everyone is welcome.

2ND ANNUAL CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT at the Stray Dog Brewing Company from 11:30 a.m. $10 CASH ONLY at sign in. Round robin play with a 70 per cent payout. Entry fee gets you a minimum of five games! All levels welcome. To register visit the brewery at 501 Lacolle Way in the Taylor Creek Business Park.

TRIVIA NIGHT from 7:30 p.m. every Monday 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.

TRIVIA NIGHT from 6:30 p.m. at the Stray Dog Brewing Company. Exercise your grey matter before it turns to mush over the holidays. Reservations are a must to secure your spot. Send your team name and number of people to info@straydogbrewing.ca. The Stray Dog Brewing Company is located at 501 Lacolle Way in the Taylor Creek Business Park.

ORLÉANS FARMERS’ MARKET from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Orléans Town Centre Plaza, 290 Centrum Blvd. Browse 130+ local vendors, grab a bite, and discover amazing handmade and local finds. Plenty of parking available.

COMPLETE BILLBOARD LISTINGS

 

It’s taken nearly 75 years and five separate studies, but it finally appears that an inter-provincial bridge will be built across the Ottawa River, linking Aviation Parkway in Ottawa with Montée-Paiement on the Quebec side, crossing at Kettle Island. Read More

The east end extension of the O-Train’s Confederation Line is entering the final stages of testing before what is hoped to be it’s long awaited grand opening. A 21-day trial run that will see eight trains mimic peak period requirements on the track, will take place sometime next month. Read more

 

The Cumberland Panthers Football Club went a perfect 2-0 at the Ontario Summer Football League (OSFL) championships in London on July 24, winning both the U14 and U16 AAA crowns. 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 Shenkman Arts Centre is playing host to a number of great shows this month with something to offer everyone including live music, theatre and children’s entertainment. The month kicks off with a performance by Bedouin Soundclash, who bring their unique mix of reggae, ska and rock to the Harold Shenkman Hall on Friday, March 6. Ticket prices range from $20 to $62. Read more