Co-founder of Canadian Peace Museum to speak in Barry’s Bay

An upcoming presentation and discussion in Barry’s Bay will focus on the value of building peaceful, inclusive communities.
Chris Houston, President and Co-founder of the Canadian Peace Museum, set to open soon in Bancroft, will lead the presentation.
Taking place next Monday (June 23) at the Barry’s Bay Legion Branch 406, the event is hosted by Pflag Canada Renfrew County Chapter.
He will share stories and insights from his work in war zones, working with humanitarian agencies such as the Red Cross and the United Nations.
Doors open at 6 p.m. with the talk beginning at 6:30 p.m.
Admission is free and all are welcomed but pre-registration is required and can be done online on the Pflag website.

Continue Reading

chby Now playing play

- Advertisement -

Related Articles

- Advertisement -

Latest News

East Region OPP laid more than 1,500 traffic-related charges during the long weekend

Police say 842 of the charges laid between Friday and Monday were for speeding.

Taste of the Valley series rolls on in Cobden

Up to 165 vendors are expected on Oct. 17 at Cobden Fairgrounds.

Give some thanks to safe driving this holiday weekend

Police say Thanksgiving weekends have the second highest number of fatalities among all long weekends in Ontario.

Health unit encourages RSV immunization for infants, high-risk children

Appointments can be booked at the RCDHU’s online appointment booking page.

‘Tis the season: Health unit encourages residents to get vaccinated 

COVID-19 and flu vaccines will be available starting Oct. 13 for high-risk and priority populations.
- Advertisement -