Article contentOttawa received its first taste of the holiday season Saturday morning despite the warm and sunny weather at the Help Santa Toy Parade.Eager participants began setting up in front of Ottawa’s city hall well before the parade started at around 11 a.m.Floats from organizations like the Ottawa Fire Services band, OC Transpo, Firehouse Subs and the Ottawa BlackJacks basketball team travelled from Elgin Street west to Bank Street and then all the way south to Lansdowne Park.Article contentCrowds of spectators, some wearing costumes and plenty of kids lined the…