Santa Claus parades, Magic of Lights kickoff Christmas season in Ottawa

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Santa Claus parades, Magic of Lights kickoff Christmas season in Ottawa
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The Help Santa Toy Parade, the Barrhaven Santa Claus Parade and the Magic of Lights at Wesley Clover Parks are all this weekend in Ottawa.

The floats are ready, and Santa Claus will be back in Ottawa Saturday.

And for those not attending, donations can now be made online. And if you don’t carry cash to the parade, new this year, you can tap your credit card or mobile device to instantly donate $10.This is the first full fledged parade since the pandemic stared. Santa Claus will then guide his sleigh to Barrhaven for an evening parade on Sunday. Residents being urged to help the local food bank.

"So we are asking every Barrhaven resident to bring either a non-perishable food item or a cash donation and we have a float in the parade. And we'll have volunteers, the Cadet Corps, that are walking with us, grabbing food from the lines, putting it on the floats."

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