THE OTTAWA SCHOOL OF THEATRE presents the all ages play "The House Rules" in the Richcraft Theatre at The Shenkman Arts Centre. Showtimes 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 27 and Friday, Nov 28, and 1:30 p.n. on Staurday, Nov. 29 and Sunday, Nov. 30. Tickets $22 for adults, $12:50 for audience members 25 and under. For more information and advance tickets visit https://ost-eto.ca/.

CAPITAL TEASE BURLESQUE PRESENTS STRUT at the Stray Dog Brewing Company, 501 Lacolle Way in the Taylor Creek Business Park. Tickets $20 available at straydogbrewing.ca. Doors open at 7 pm. Show starts at 8:30 pm.

SANTA’S PARADE OF LIGHTS beginning at 6 p.m. at the corner of St. Joseph Blvd. and Youville Dr. The parade will follow it’s traditional route down St. Joseph Blvd. to the Orléans Town Centre.

COCA COLA CHRISTMAS FEST from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Sobeys Trim & Innes – Fun prizes. Free hot chocolate A live DJ and singing to keep the festive vibes going. Have your picture taken with Santa. Bring your family, friends and holiday spirit. You wont want to miss this magical Coca- Cola experience!

HOLIDAY VARIETY SHOW at 7 p.m. at Good Shepherd Parish Church, 3092 Innes Rd. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Sing-along at 6:45 p.m. This is a fundraiser event for Food for Families. Coats for Kids, and local food banks. Monetary donations gratefully accepted: by cheque to “Good Shepherd Parish” or by e-transfer to finsec9005@gmail.com.

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.

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It’s an issue past city councils have kicked down the road time and again. Ask any city councillor what’s the one issue they would rather not have to face while in office and trying to pick a future landfill site is usually at the top of their list. Read more

 

The Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (OCCRC) needs your help. As in years past, the OCCRC plans to provide gift cards to local area grocery stores or a service at the food bank for area families experiencing financial hardship during this holiday season. 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