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Get in touch if you want more information on our church community, activities, outreach, to get involved, or to contact anyone in the Directory. We are happy to hear from you!

Mailing and street address:
217 First Avenue
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada
K1S 2G5

Telephone:
613-234-4024

Email:
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Office hours:
Monday to Thursday, 9 AM to noon

 

Directory

You can leave a message for any of our staff or volunteers through the church office at 613-234-4024, via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., or feel free to contact those listed below directly. Know that only a fraction of our dedicated volunteers are listed here!

  • The Reverend Geoff Chapman – Incumbent
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    After hours pastoral emergency: 613-854-0643
  • The Most Rev. Barry Curtis – Honorary Assistant
  • The Reverend Katie Tait – Honorary Assistant
    613-422-0291
  • Catherine James-McGuinty – Parish Administrator
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    613-234-4024
  • Dr. Robert Hall – Director of Music
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    705-626-9995
  • Charles Nixon – Rector's Warden
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  • Denis Martel – People's Warden
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    613-729-5251
  • Debora Flemming – Deputy Warden
  • Kevan Pipe, Deputy Warden
  • Brian Effer – Contributions and PAR (Pre-Authorized Remittances) Coordinator
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  • Paul Wefers-Bettink – Stewardship Co-chair
    Janice Sonnen Stewardship Co-chair
  • Valerie Needham – Pulse of the Parish newsletter Editor
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Visit us

We are located in the heart of the Glebe in Ottawa, Ontario. St. Matthew's spans an entire block and has two street addresses:

  • 130 Glebe Avenue
  • 217 First Avenue

For:

  • church services
  • concerts
  • Open Doors
  • most special events

Use the church front doors at 130 Glebe Avenue.

For:

  • administration offices
  • Treasures Boutique
  • church hall
  • most non-church service activities

Use the door at 217 First Avenue.

Both entrances are less than a block west of Bank Street.

 

Take the bus!

OC Transpo routes 6, 7 and 56 will drop you off within a block of the church. Consult OC Transpo schedules and maps to plan your trip.

 

Car and accessible parking, and bicycle parking

Most of Glebe Avenue, and First Avenue, allow for two hours free street parking 7 days a week. Please confirm with street signage before leaving your car. Street parking is free on Sunday on Bank Street.

A limited number of free parking spaces are available in the parking lot between the church and the townhouses just west of Bank Street. Note these parking spaces are reserved for paid tenants Monday to Friday, 7 AM to 6 PM. Please do not park in these spaces during these times.

Two signed accessible parking spots are available in the church lot. The ramp to the church is located at the accessible parking spots. There is elevator access to the lower level of the church. Please call us if you have any questions about the church’s accessibility.

Our bike rack is located outside the door at 217 First Avenue.

Last updated: April 18, 2023

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217 First Avenue Ottawa,
ON K1S 2G5
Office: 613-234-4024

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Accessible parking and building access

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