Contacts and Links

Friends of Petrie Island Information

The Friends of Petrie Island is a volunteer group that operates an interpretive center, special events tent, wildflower garden, and maintains the trail system.  We also offer interpretive programs for children and adults.

We do NOT operate the beach or the parking lots.  We do NOT know about public events on the beach. See the box below for City of Ottawa contacts.

Contact us by email

Like us on Friends of Petrie Island Facebook

Post photos on our Facebook Group

Friends of Petrie Island Twitter- @PetrieIsland

Friends of Petrie Instagram- dailyPetrie

Friends of Petrie Island Executive

STAFFGeneral inquiriesinquiries@petrieisland.org
EXECUTIVE
Michael RiccoDirector, Presidentmichaelricco01@gmail.com
Sherry NigroDirector, Vice-presidentsherryann.nigro@gmail.com
Steve RollwageDirector, Treasurertortuga@rollmex.net
David VilleneuveWebmasterwebmaster2014@petrieisland.org
Paul LeFortSecretary/ Trail Master 
Anne CouillardMembershipsannecouillard0@gmail.com
Michel LussierAt Large 
Marc PoirierAt Large 
Lana DossAt Large 
Bill FauteuxAt large 

For further information on joining the Friends of Petrie Island, please contact at  inquiries@petrieisland.org or come see us at work any Wednesday morning in season.

This site is maintained by David Villeneuve. Sherry Nigro and Paul Le Fort.   If you have any comments or suggestions, please e-mail me . We would appreciate receiving any documents pertaining to Petrie Island, or suggestions for links.

City of Ottawa Information (beach, parking, events)

The City of Ottawa operates the beach and parking, and handles group reservations on the beaches. Book your event at the beach. Contact City Wide Allocations at 613-580-2595 or e-mail sports@ottawa.ca.

The Friends of Petrie gratefully acknowledge the City of Ottawa’s financial contribution to its programs and the support provided by the Parks maintenance staff.

FOR INFORMATION ABOUT THE SWIMMING BEACH, PARKING, GROUP USE, OR OTHER PUBLIC USE ISSUES, PLEASE CALL THE CITY OF OTTAWA:

3-1-1    or    (613) 580-2400 TOLLFREE 1-866-261-9799.

For events on the beach (e.g. Canada Day, Carivibe, volleyball), contact the City of Ottawa at the numbers above.

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