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Yearly Archives for 2020
October 22, 2020
By Dr. Shelley Hutchings The Order of Ottawa recognizes outstanding citizens of Ottawa for their... Read More
October 15, 2020
Since COVID-19 hit in March, our overriding concerns have been the safety of our staff and preserving... Read More
October 8, 2020
As Thanksgiving approaches, I hope to make the holiday a little more than a day off work with a big meal.... Read More
October 1, 2020
You may not track these kinds of things the way I do, but today is the first day of National Animal Safety... Read More
September 24, 2020
When I started working for the Ottawa Humane Society 20 years ago, there were only a handful of local rescue... Read More
September 17, 2020
I listen to CBC almost exclusively when I drive. In the morass of bad news, from time to time, there is... Read More
September 10, 2020
You can always, always give something, even if it is only kindness. Anne Frank Kindness. It seems from almost... Read More
September 3, 2020
Last week, I spent a very pleasant evening in the backyard of my long-time friend, Genevieve —and yes, wine... Read More
August 27, 2020
Lately, I find the news exceedingly depressing: so many stories of illness, death and destruction. Adding to... Read More
August 20, 2020
One of the greatest animal welfare successes in Ottawa was the elimination of the Parliament Hill cat colony... Read More