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        INSIDE OTTAWA HOSPITAL

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        1. How being caught in the line of gunfire changed Brandon Peacock’s life

          Brandon Peacock was an innocent victim of a shooting in June 2020. He was in the wrong place at the wrong time. After being rushed to The Ottawa Hospital Trauma Centre by ambulance with a life-threatening injury, a team of medical experts was ready and waiting. This is his story.

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        6. Strep A infection pushes photographer Sean Sisk’s life to the brink

          Local photographer Sean Sisk was hospitalized for 15 weeks after he was diagnosed with invasive group A streptococcal (strep A) disease. From the ICU to nephrology to the Rehab Centre, Sean discovered the specialized care team he never knew existed who brought his life back from the brink

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        1. Social Scene | Community Builders: The CHEO Gala

          The CHEO Gala, presented by TD Bank Group, made a spectacular return to the National Gallery of Canada on Nov. 20, raising an impressive $270,000 for children and youth with multiple physical and developmental disabilities. This annual event, attended by over 350 of Ottawa’s corporate and community leaders, showcased the unwavering support for CHEO’s development and rehabilitation programs.

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        3. Social Scene | Community Builders: The Mo’rry Dairy 

          “Both my father and my grandfather died of cancer at the same age. They were both 65 when they died. I’m 55 so I think of it every day.” —  Don Cook, associate adviser, RBC Dominion Securities For Don Cook, Movember is personal. After losing both his father and grandfather to cancer at 65, he has committed to raising awareness and funds for men’s health, especially prostate cancer, testicular cancer and mental health. This year, Cook has teamed up with Merry Dairy to create something special: custom ice cream flavours to support the Movember movement.

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        4. Social Scene | Community Builders: Dress for Success Ottawa’s Stepping Back Out

          Dress for Success Ottawa’s signature event, Stepping Back Out, made a triumphant return on Thursday, Nov. 14, at Lago Bar & Grill. After a hiatus, the evening exceeded expectations with its bold theme, a crimson and noire soiree, and a mission to empower women and gender nonconforming individuals in the community.

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        5. Social Scene | Community Builders: Blue Door Gala

          The Blue Door Gala, presented by Caivan, took place Thursday, Nov. 7, at the Infinity Convention Centre, bringing Ottawa’s community together to celebrate 20 years of The Ottawa Mission’s Food Services Training Program (FSTP). Co-chaired by Sheila Whyte and Lawrence Greenspon, the event raised $322,927.13 to support the program, which has been funded entirely through donations and fundraising efforts.

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        6. Social Scene | Community Builders: AFP Ottawa Philanthropy Awards

          On Wednesday, Nov. 6, the Trillium Ballroom at the Rogers Centre Ottawa, formerly known as the Shaw Centre, set the stage for the 30th annual AFP Ottawa Philanthropy Awards (the PHILS). The event, which overlooked the lights of Ottawa’s downtown core, marked a shift in format, moving from a formal sit-down dinner to an engaging cocktail reception and award ceremony. The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Ottawa Chapter celebrated the exceptional individuals and organizations whose philanthropic contributions have shaped the community. The evening was a testament to the enduring spirit of philanthropy in Ottawa. If you know of someone doing something exceptional to help, we would love to share their story. Please send details to socialscene@postmedia.com and we will be in touch.

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