- ​Welcome to the official website of the ​Kars Community Recreation Association - 

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We are looking for volunteers to help organize our 200th anniversary celebration!
Interested in volunteering?
Please contact the Kars RA at: 613-489-2524.

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AGM meeting: Monday, October 18 at 7pm.
Due to Covid 19, only the first 35 people to arrive will get in.
We hope to see you there!

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HALL & Grounds

Our Hall is great for all types of events and is surrounded by a wide variety of outdoor activities.

COMMUNITY

Kars has been a community along the Rideau River for nearly 200 years!

PROGRAMS

Our Recreation Centre hosts multiple activities to engage our community.

NEWS & EVENTS​

Find out more about what's happening in our community.

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- NOTICE- 

In accordance with the City of Ottawa’s regulations, we are now ready to welcome people back to our hall.
Due to the new COVID gathering regulations, presently only parties of 10 or less may use the hall.
The Kars RA has had extensive cleaning and disinfecting along with a fresh coat of paint.   
We will post any updates and changes when they occur.

All classes and events will be rescheduled as applicable.

It is important to recognize that the COVID-19 situation is evolving.
Please refer to  www.ottawapublichealth.ca  ​to stay up-to-date on the latest information. 

For information relevant to businesses and workplaces, please visit: https://www.ottawapublichealth.ca/workplacecovid19

Resources

The Family and Social Services COVID-19 webpage on the City of Ottawa site is a great resource for community members to gain up to date information on the City’s social services that have been added or adapted to support residents during the COVID-19 pandemic. The webpage also includes a collection of community resources available to residents in need.  ​Content is organized into 6 categories:

• Childcare and online activities
  • Information on emergency childcare for essential workers, virtual EarlyON programs, licensed childcare centres, and more.
• Financial Assistance
  • Information on Ontario Works and emergency assistance, applying for provincial and federal help, and more.
• Resources for people in need
  • Information and fact sheets on food banks, grocery supports, and meal delivery, who to call for help, mental health supports, community gardens, and more.
• Housing Services
  • Information on outreach, isolation and physical distancing centres, shower and washroom facilities and more.
• Seniors’ supports and City-run long term care homes
  • Information on food, transportation and mental health supports for seniors, updates and FAQs for long-term care homes, and more.
• The Human Needs Task Force
  • Information for our community partners.