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Pen Distribution Sites
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The Peace and Environment News is distributed throughout the city by dedicated volunteers who pick up and deliver the PEN within their neighbourhoods.
We are asking our volunteer distributors to assist us in tracking where the PEN can be found.
Are you a volunteer distributor or does your community centre receive the PEN? Please fill out our PEN Distribution Questionnaire
Are you interested in helping to distribute the PEN, or are you a local business owner willing to be a distribution point? Please email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to let us know!
The PEN can be found at most City of Ottawa community Centres as well as at select libraries, churches, and local businesses.
Locations include:
- Arbour Environmental Shoppe, Glebe*
- * also distributor pick-up location
- Ottawa Public Library, Main Branch (Laurier)
- St Paul's University
- Bridgehead (Hintonberg, Westoboro, Glebe)
- Metro Centre YMCA
- Rainbow Foods
- Herb & Spice
- Ottawa Public Library, Rosemount
- Ottawa Public Library, Sunnyside
- Octopus Books
- Crosstown Traffic
- Bytowne Cinema
- The Well
- All Saints Westboro
We are looking for volunteer distributors! Once every two months, pick up the PEN from PERC or Arbour for delivery and help us track the locations. For more information, email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
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