For nearly 50 years, the Capital Fair has hosted a Special Needs Day before it officially opens to the public. This year's Special Needs Day took place Thursday.
People with special needs got to enjoy the Capital Fair without crowds for free on Special Needs Day, Thursday, Aug. 15, ahead of the fair's grand opening on Friday. For nearly 50 years, the Capital Fair has hosted a Special Needs Day before it officially opens to the public. This year's Special Needs Day took place Thursday, in partnership with Hydro Ottawa.
"My favorite part of the day is just letting kids be kids," says Capital Fair president Mark Lamoureux. "Whether they have special needs or they just want to come out and enjoy themselves, we try to create the atmosphere and make it very special for the kids." From the midway to face-painting to a live petting zoo, the whole family could get in on the fun, and celebrate the end of summer.Here's how often LRT, subways run during midday, nonpeak periods across Canada
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