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Author: Ella Macdonald
Publication Date: February 17, 2026 - 10:41
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Africville’s ‘eternal flame’ Eddie Carvery and the legacy he leaves behind
February 17, 2026
Eddie Carvery, a 79-year-old activist has died after years of health issues. Carvery refused to leave the land of the former Africville site, a legacy that continues to this day.
Investigators had spoken to nearly 100 witnesses as of Monday evening as they attempt to piece together what happened inside the Dennis M. Lynch Arena in Pawtucket.
February 17, 2026 - 14:01 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
February 17, 2026 - 13:55 | | The Globe and Mail
The City of Ottawa is conducting public consultations on three separate commemorative naming proposals to:
Name a new park in the Stinson Place residential home development, located at the corner of Rideau Valley Drive North and Bankfield Road, Edmund Stinson Park.
Rename Rideauview Park, located at 960 Eiffel Avenue, to Barbara Carroll Park.
Rename Green Jacket Park, located at 1017 Green Jacket Crescent, to Devon Anthony Haye Park.
Edmund Stinson Park (Ward 21 – Rideau-Jock)
The City has been asked to name a new park in the Stinson Place development “...
February 17, 2026 - 13:45 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases




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