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Capital city gets slammed
7 weeks ago
The final round of the Ottawa Capital Slam Poetry Competition came to a poetic end on June 5, when the team who will represent Ottawa at the national spoken word festival in October was selected.
Eerie similarities between Royal Bank incident and novel
9 weeks ago
The fictional Vancouver duo in a novel refer to themselves as the DEAC, the Downtown Eastside Action Committee. In reality, the protesters are calling themselves Direct Action in Ottawa.
Coyote issue priority at council meeting
24 weeks ago
The recent sightings of coyotes in the Ottawa region was a hot topic at a committee meeting held by the Community and Protective Services Committee on Feb. 4.
Coping with coyotes tops agenda at city committee meeting
25 weeks ago
Longtime Greely resident Howard Crerar can’t let his 12-year-old daughter or his pets play outside in the backyard due to an increasing number of coyotes spotted in his neighbourhood. Before, he said, the coyotes would come out only at night, but now they are out all day long.
Capital city gets slammed
7 weeks ago
The final round of the Ottawa Capital Slam Poetry Competition came to a poetic end on June 5, when the team who will represent Ottawa at the national spoken word festival in October was selected.
Innovation captures hearts at the Ottawa Boat and Sportsmen Show
21 weeks ago
Lawrence Euteneier is legally blind. But don’t let that fool you. Euteneier is also the man behind the world’s first blind fishing boat.
The art of business, Chinatown style
11 weeks ago
Business owners and artisans participating in a Somerset Street festival greeted the public cheerfully despite a gloomy-looking early May Saturday afternoon. Chinatown Remixed is a month-long, open door event beginning May 8 that blends business and art.
Ashton: the pioneer spirit in the modern age
13 weeks ago
In 2001, the City of Ottawa expanded, amalgamating outlying townships together to form one huge municipality. On the extreme west border of Ottawa lies Ashton, a small town with an enduring self-reliant spirit and a familiar air.
Ottawa Public Library prepares to launch new website
23 weeks ago
The Ottawa Public Library is nearly ready to enhance online book searches.
Ion Aimers: Ottawa's Burger King
26 weeks ago
The man who changed the ground-beef business has lots more up his sleeve. There’s no stopping Ion Aimers, the brain behind Ottawa’s beloved burger bistro The Works.
Eerie similarities between Royal Bank incident and novel
9 weeks ago
The fictional Vancouver duo in a novel refer to themselves as the DEAC, the Downtown Eastside Action Committee. In reality, the protesters are calling themselves Direct Action in Ottawa.
Young artists seek to make Ottawa more youth-friendly
11 weeks ago
A new program was launched at St. Paul's University to promote youth friendliness within the city of Ottawa.