News and events
In this section you will find news releases, media articles and event notices for Kids Ottawa & Gatineau.
News
News Article - The Ottawa Citizen, 2006 Camps Supplement, February 9, 2006 � Camps included in new resource book for busy parents
News Article � EMC Kanata, January 20, 2006 � Local moms help parents manage information overload
News Article (PDF) - The Kitchissippi Times, November 2005 - New directory of resources for parents: Kids Ottawa & Gatineau
News Article - The News, September 29 and October 6, 2005 - Local Moms Develop Resource for Parents
News Release - September 8, 2005: Essential Book for Busy Parents in Stores Today
News Article - Ottawa Business Journal, September 7, 2005 - Child's Play: Enterprising moms take matters into their own hands.
Events
Indigo Barrhaven March Break Event, March 5, 2006
Nancy Elias from Kids Ottawa & Gatineau was at the Indigo Barrhaven store where she met parents and caregivers to tell them about the book and all the great things in there for March Break.
Chapters Gloucester March Break Event, February 19, 2006
Alison Foley Howard from Kids Ottawa & Gatineau was on site at the Chapters Gloucester store to meet parents and caregivers and to tell them about the book and all the great things in there for March Break.
Agincourt Business Connection Trade Show, February 9, 2006
Kids Ottawa & Gatineau exhibited at an innovative parent trade show at Agincourt Road Public School. Vendors from a variety of businesses displayed their wares for parents who were at the school for a Valentine´s Dance.
Kids Learning and Growing Fair, January 28-29, 2006
Kids Ottawa & Gatineau was a sponsor and exhibitor at the well-attended Kids Learning and Growing Fair, "the first show of its kind in Ottawa". It was held at the Bell Sensplex in Kanata and featured live entertainment from "The Big Comfy Couch", presentations from exhibitors, interactive displays and a book drive.
Chapters Gloucester In-store Event, October 29, 2005
Kids Ottawa & Gatineau were at the Chapters Gloucester store to meet parents and caregivers interested in the book to share their story and promote the book.
Welcome Wagon Baby Shower, October 23, 2005
Kids Ottawa & Gatineau joined Welcome Wagon and other children's retailers and service organizations at a special event for expectant Moms. One lucky attendee won a free copy of the book, along with fun cloth books for their baby to be.
Kids Ottawa & Gatineau Appearance on Rogers Television Daytime, October 7, 2005
Alison Foley Howard from Kids Ottawa & Gatineau was interviewed by Derick Fage and Melanie Serjek on "Daytime". The show aired on Rogers Television at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm and was repeated at 4:00 pm and 11:00 pm.
Kids Ottawa & Gatineau Appearance on "Entre Nous" on Rogers French Television, October 5, 2005
Annie Dubreuil from Kids Ottawa & Gatineau was interviewed by Julie Low on "Entre Nous". The show aired on Rogers French Television at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm and was repeated at 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm and 11:00 pm.
Kids Ottawa & Gatineau on A-Channel Morning and A-Channel News, September 26, 2005
Nancy Elias of Kids Ottawa & Gatineau was interviewed by Angie Poirier on the A-Channel Morning show and on the News at Noon on Monday, September 26, 2005. Angie, also a Mom, was very enthusiastic about the book.
Baby Boom Show, September 10-11, 2005
Kids Ottawa & Gatineau were pleased to meet with parents, caregivers and prospective parents at the 2005 Baby Boom - The Parenting to Pre-Natal Show on September 10 and 11, 2005. It was held at the Nepean Sportsplex.