Cardinal Creek and Queenswood Heights Community Associations, in partnership with the City of Ottawa and Arbour Environmental Shoppe, have teamed up to offer you quality rain barrels at a significantly reduced price to encourage the recycling and re-use of residential rainwater.

City of Ottawa has awarded the QHCA a grant of $1,000 for Family Fun Day event. This is part of the new Large Community Events Pilot Funding Program 2007 that provides grants for large community events. Total funds available this year was $25,000.

The Community Association is planning for this years special event well ahead of time with six months in advance . Snow on the ground doesn't cool the enthusiasium of the organizers.