Window of Opportunity
Friday September 9th, 2016 with Chris White
Shelley Ann Morris, Johnny Wideman, Lawrence Aronovitch, Linda LeDuc, Gord Garner, Anthony Toner

Shelley Ann Morris from Volunteer Ottawa talks about the volunteer information and recruitment event taking place at City Hall on Thursday, Sept. 22 (www.volunteerottawa.ca). Playwrights and actors Johnny Wideman and Lawrence Aronovitch talk about "The Auden Test", a play about W.H. Auden, Alan Turing and social justice. The play is part of the Ta Da! Festival being held in Wakefield this weekend (www.tadafestival.ca). Linda LeDuc from the Alzheimer Society of Ottawa and Renfrew County describes about the exciting "Minds In Song" program that is providing fun, music-related activities for people with dementia and their partners (www.alzheimerottawa.ca). Gord Garner tells us about Recovery Day Ottawa taking place on Saturday, September 24 at City Hall. Now in its fifth year, it's a free, multi-faceted event for people who are dealing directly or indirectly with addiction (www.recoverydayottawa.ca). Belfast-based musician Anthony Toner, who plays the Black Sheep this Sunday afternoon, is in the studio to chat and perform live (www.anthonytoner.net).