A guide to events in Ottawa this weekend

Posted Oct 16, 2011 05:18:44 AM.

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Weekend Events for Ottawa, Oct. 15-16

Chills for CHEO.(Oct. 13-31).
Ottawa’s best haunted house experience raising funds for CHEO.
Funhaven 1050 Baxter Road.
http://www.funhaven.com/chills_for_cheo/

Railfair (until Oct 16).
Specializing in British, European and North American modelling products and layouts.
Exhibits and clinics.
Proceeds going to CHEO.
Algonquin College.
http://www.railfair.ca/

2011 Aware Festival (Oct 15 only).
Focuses on animal wellness.
Rideau Carleton Raceway.
www.awarefestival.ca

MADD Dash Ottawa (Oct 16 only).
Fourth annual.
Supports the fight against impaired driving.
5K walk / 5k,10k run.
Earl of March Secondary School Kanata.
www.madddashottawa.com

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