Beacon Hill-Cyrville Coun. Tim Tierney addresses the crowd at a May 11, 2024, fundraiser for residents of a Donald Street apartment tower that was hit by two fires earlier this month.
Thousands of dollars have been raised to help residents of an east-end Ottawa highrise hit by two fires in two days earlier this month.Beacon Hill-Cyrville Coun. Tim Tierney addresses the crowd at Saturday's fundraiser, which brought in about $15,000 for residents of a Donald Street tower that was hit by two fires in two days. Thousands of dollars have been raised to help residents of an east-end Ottawa highrise hit by two fires in two days earlier this month.
The management company for the building, Q Residential, also donated $5,000 to EORC and $5,000 more to the Red Cross, he added. Saturday's fundraiser also provided food and information about city services to the residents. "I think our community is amazing," said Maheu, who's lived at the Donald Street apartment complex for 40 years.
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