Paddy’s professional work mirrors his approach to Life. Paddy leads a full life that centres on his love of his wife and son, his joy in music, his devotion to fitness while having fun and celebrating Life’s simple pleasures.
Paddy joyfully volunteers his services with a variety of caring organizations: The Canadian Cancer Society, Children’s Aid, Alzheimer’s Society, The Royal Ottawa Hospital, The Ottawa Hospital Foundation, and Roger’s House.
Growing up in the prairies as the youngest of 6 children, Paddy’s family home was filled with singing, charades, art work, puns and laughter.
Paddy and his wife of 39 years, Linda, share their appreciation of the blessing in their lives. They are very close to their son, Andy, in his daily life and work. Paddy and Linda work out together daily: jogging, cycling, lifting weights, and cross country skiing. Paddy still plays competitive racquetball at the OAC.
Paddy and Linda share a musical history of folk, rock, disco, blue grass, and country. They have sung together at weddings and community events.
Together, Paddy and Linda share a positive and active approach to Life and and its simple pleasures.
Paddy’s professional work reflects this same love of fun, action, music, and simple joys.
He always follows the 3E’s – Engage, Encourage, Enjoy.
Paddy does indeed talk the talk AND walk the walk!
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