{"id":650067,"date":"2026-05-05T20:42:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T20:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/650067\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T20:42:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T20:42:08","slug":"senators-to-participate-in-32nd-annual-mchappy-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/650067\/","title":{"rendered":"Senators to participate in 32nd annual McHappy Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ottawa Senators will participate in the 32nd annual McHappy Day in partnership with Ronald McDonald House (RMH) Ottawa, visiting three local franchises.<\/p>\n<p>Senators alumni and staff will be on-site throughout the day, helping to raise awareness and support for families staying at RMH Ottawa.<\/p>\n<p>The first stop will take place from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Carleton Place location (20-10432 Highway 7), where alumnus Chris Phillips will be in attendance.<\/p>\n<p>From 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., the Senators will visit the Strandherd Drive location in Nepean (3773 Strandherd Drive), featuring alumnus Chris Neil alongside team mascot Spartacat, with a special cheque presentation.<\/p>\n<p>The final visit of the day will run from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hazeldean Road location in Kanata (510 Hazeldean Road). Alumnus Brad Smyth will be on-site.<\/p>\n<p>The Senators Community Foundation have matched CIBC Wood Gundy\u2019s $33,500 in donations throughout the 2025\u201326 season, and along with the $35,000 raised from Hockey Fights Cancer night, will be presenting RMH Ottawa with a cheque for $102,000.<\/p>\n<p>McHappy Day is an annual initiative in support of Ronald McDonald House Charities, helping provide essential services and accommodation for families with children receiving medical care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Ottawa Senators will participate in the 32nd annual McHappy Day in partnership with Ronald McDonald House (RMH)&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":650068,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194295],"tags":[49,48,20739],"class_list":["post-650067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ottawa","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-ottawa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=650067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650067\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/650068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=650067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=650067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=650067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}