For those of you who either live in or will be visiting the greater Ottawa area, please save the date for our Summer Barbecue and Potluck which will be taking place at Michel and Dale’s house (near the Ottawa General Hospital) on TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 1st (rain date the following day).  People can arrive by 11 am, the BBQ will start at 1 pm, and everything should wrap up by around 3pm or so. Our hosts will provide the meat and fish for the BBQ, and everyone else is asked to bring a dish to share, be it appetizers, salads, veggies, or desserts. [...]

Hello Everyone! It was truly a pleasure to get together with about a dozen of you in December  2025 for our Festive gathering at the Ottawa Cancer Foundation’s beautiful facilities. There was an abundance of food and good cheer, followed by the sharing and caring portion afterwards, each with our own unique journey yet also having much in common.  Interestingly, even though Zoom was available, nobody joined us on line for this particular event. I have scheduled the following dates for in person meetings at the Ottawa Cancer Foundation (MapleSoft) in 2026 from 1:30 to 3:30 pm: March 25, June 24, [...]