Category Archives: Special events

Local blues band wins award

Congratulations to Ottawa’s Wicked Grin – featuring none other than By-Town Chapter’s own Leigh-Anne Stanton, and her husband Murray Kinsley.  Wicked Grin was named best new group in the 18th annual Maple Blues Awards, the band’s first award from the Canadian … Continue reading

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We saw you there: Alight at Night – Upper Canada Village

A full bus-load of 56 members trekked to Upper Canada Village to share a scrumptious turkey dinner. Afterward, everyone was free to wander the village and enjoy the beautiful lights.

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Olde Forge Community Resource Centre – call for volunteers

Olde Forge Community Resource Centre is looking for regular volunteers.  Drivers are reimbursed 0.45 cents/km by monthly cheque for gas. Upon notifying their insurance company, the personal car insurance of volunteers covers them. Olde Forge has a form to complete for … Continue reading

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Canada Post flu shot clinics – volunteers requested

Once again this year, Canada Post is asking for By-Town Chapter volunteers to help with this year’s Flu Clinic, being held Nov 12 and 13 8:30 to 4 pm in the North Tower, and the 14th in Building B (time … Continue reading

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Alight at Night at Upper Canada Village – Friday, December 12

Mark your calendar now for By-Town’s Christmas celebrations this year at Upper Canada Village.  

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2014 Canada Post Aboriginal Education Incentive Awards – thanks from Canada Post

Canada Post would like to extend its gratitude to Betty Brakel, Nora Delaney, Trish Edwards, Peter Speak, and Olga Trindade for volunteering in the review process of this year’s Aboriginal Education Incentive Awards essay submissions. Thanks to their efforts, the … Continue reading

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By-Town Annual General Meeting and April Lunch Break – April 3

Please mark your calendars for April 3 to attend the 2014 By-Town Annual General Meeting at the Emerald Plaza library, followed by our April Lunch Break at the Red Lobster.  

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Christmas party – December 14th

Kick off this year’s festivities with fellow By-Town Chapter members and guests at a Christmas party at Lago Bar & Grill, overlooking beautiful Dow’s Lake.

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Santa Letter-writing 2013 – elf volunteers requested!

Santa just called from the North Pole, and once again is looking for help answering letters he anticipates receiving at the North Pole from children around the world. Here’s some news about Santa’s Heritage Days, starting November 26.  Please register!

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WorkPerks promotion – extended until November 30!

Sign up for a WorkPerks* account between now and November 30, 2013, and be entered to win a new iPad Mini!

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GoodLife Fitness Clubs – enrollment/renewal as of October 15, 2013

Goodlife would like to help Heritage Club members tone up and get fit with another year of membership rate reductions. 

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Volunteers requested for Canada Post Flu Clinic – November 13, 14, 15

Once again this year, Canada Post is asking for By-Town Chapter volunteers to help with this year’s Flu Clinic.

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Aboriginal Education Incentives Awards – thank you from Canada Post

The Human Rights and Employment Equity team would like to extend their gratitude to Karen Casselman, Penny Glover, Rosemary Jones (Penny’s sister), Bruce Fletcher, John MacKinnon, Peter Speak and Trish Edwards,  for taking part in the initial review process of … Continue reading

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Harvest Wine and Cheese Tasting Soiree – October 18

Led by an LCBO somelier, some 18 members and guests enjoyed a delightful evening of wine and cheese pairing on October 18. 

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Retirement Celebration video – Cal Hart

After 38 years at Canada Post, Vice President Cal Hart has finally retired!

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