Your Ottawa holiday gift guide is here! Now more than ever, we want to do our part to help support our local shops and businesses. With the holidays right around the corner, we put together a holiday gift guide with some of our favourite places, in hopes that this will inspire you to shop local…
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As a company deeply entrenched in the Ottawa community, Osgoode Properties proudly supports an array of local organizations whose aim is to give back. From our Employee Giving Program to the Homegrown Hero Contest with CHEO, we strive to help our neighbours in any way we can! Last month, the University of Ottawa Gee-Gees Women’s…
The mental health repercussions of this pandemic are yet to be fully understood, though there have been early indications that they will be long lasting. As the providers of rental apartments, we are an essential service and most of our staff have come to work in-person since March 2020. We could see early on that…
Osgoode Properties is proud to have strong roots in our communities, and we are dedicated to helping our neighbours thrive. Our employees share this value of community and giving. Each year our employees participate in a voluntary payroll deduction giving program. This year we will be raising over $10,000 in donations for four organizations –…
This year Osgoode Properties is proud to partner with CHEO to celebrate essential service workers in Eastern Ontario and Quebec. We asked for your help to pick four essential service workers to send to CHEO’s virtual For The Kids Gala. We loved reading your thoughtful entries! Here are our Homegrown Hero Winners: Orchid B. –…
There is no shortage of fun, winter activities to try in Gatineau! Here are some of our favs: Snow Tubing – The worst part of snow tubing is the walk back up the hill, but these great options have a tow to take you back up! For a day of fun you have to try:…
CHEO will be hosting their For The Kids Gala virtually this year on April 8th. For the last twenty-four years, this event has been raising funds and awareness for the children/youth supported by development/rehabilitation programs at CHEO. This year’s event will include an online auction, a 3D visual art showcase and a virtual talent show…
We are all looking for fun and free activities these days, especially ones that allow us to be outdoors. Here are some ideas for you and your family this winter: Break out the Toboggan – Ottawa has some excellent toboggan hills. Our top picks would be: Westboro Beach – Great location with easy parking. Arboritum…
Ottawa is home to 35 km of urban groomed cross country (classic and skate), snowshoe and fat bike trails. These trails are also great for walking and winter running. The best part, the trails are FREE! Many of these trails are only a short walk (sometimes only steps away) from our Osgoode Communities. SJAM Winter…
Valentine's Day is just around the corner! If you are wondering how to make this special day fun for the whole family, have the kids try their hand at these neat little Valentine's Day crafts. The adults can participate too! It's a great way to show someone how much you care. Love Bugs These delightful…