Program Highlights 2022-2023

Event	Brief Description
Picnic in the Park	Informal late-summer picnic lunch in Walter Baker Park.
Billings Estate Tour	Tea on the Lawn and Historic House Tour.
Helping Refugees Settle in Ottawa	Myriam Mekni, Executive Director of The Catholic Centre for Immigrants, a major resettlement agency in Ottawa
Being a woman in the police force.	Jill Skinner, former deputy police chief in Ottawa, will discuss her many years of experience on the police force
It's Time to Re-Think Your Lawn	Jeff Collins - Certified horticulturist; Owner of RE-Wild Landscaping and Design
What does the Ottawa Riverkeeper Do?	Laura Reinsborough is CEO of Ottawa Riverkeeper, a charitable organization that is a champion and collective voice for the Ottawa River watershed, providing leadership and inspiration to protect, promote and improve its ecological health and future.
Rethinking Pedagogy: Indigenous Design Collaborative (IDC)	Wanda Dalla Costa First female indigenous architect in Canada.
Black Women Leading Change	Sarah Onyango
Bringing Together Care and Community	Leigh Couture, Executive Director of the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre, to discuss services for women and seniors.
Life's Lessons Learned	Karen McCrimmon