Osgoode sculptor brings garden magic to New Brunswick contest

City making proactive ‘moves’ for pedestrians

OTTAWA - Unlike many city initiatives, Downtown Moves isn’t looking to create the next “master” plan of anything to add to Ottawa’s overloaded shelf of planning documents.

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Residents worry dome will cancel path plans

OLD OTTAWA EAST - Just months after approving a new plan for Old Ottawa East, community members are worried the city is forsaking its commitment to constructing the Rideau River nature trail in order...

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Youth lift veil on Muslim myths

Jesus Christ is mentioned more times by name in The Holy Koran than is the name of the Prophet Mohammad.

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Cardinal Creek residents celebrate roundabout decision

ORLEANS - A local community association celebrated the news that only two of the four proposed Trim Road roundabouts will be given the go-ahead.

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$50,000 for town’s first skateboard park

RENFREW – Renfrew’s first skateboard park shouldopen this spring with help from keen, fundraising youth in town.

Ravens look to take flight at Carleton

OTTAWA SOUTH - The long anticipated revival of football at Carleton University now looks imminent.

Jr. Sens, Hawks game gets stuck in a rut

RIDGEMONT - Baseball fans regularly deal with rain delays and postponements due to inclement weather – if the skies grow dark on a July afternoon, the game may very well get called off.

Wolves hold on to fourth

Own final Valley Division playoff spot despite rough weekend.

Residents encouraged to attend workshop for 2 The Parkway

BEAVERBROOK - A workshop will be held regarding the proposal to build a 16-storey highrise at 2 The Parkway in Beaverbrook on Tuesday, Jan. 24.

Lorne Elliott to perform for pre-Valentine’s Day fundraiser for Ottawa hospice

KANATA/NEPEAN - Comedian Lorne Elliott will perform his show “The Upside of the Downturn” during a pre-Valentine’s Day fundraiser for Friends of Hospice Ottawa at Algonquin College on Feb. 4.

Neil Diamond show comes to Strathcona Legion

OTTAWA SOUTH - Good times have never seemed so good for this Neil Diamond impersonator.

2012: the Year of the Dragon

KANATA - The Kanata Chinese Seniors Support Club is celebrating the Chinese New Year on Jan. 29, with entertainment by local members of the Chinese community and a potluck lunch.

Sports connections, with or without hockey museum

RENFEW – A good Renfrew hockey museum could mean more tourists, as well as connections to this community’s own hockey history.

The persistent gender bias

Throughout the year, magazines and newspapers dedicate entire issues to the career achievements of women: the most influential women; the most powerful women; top women entrepreneurs.

Desperately betting against a casino in Toronto

All of us who live in and around Ottawa have only the fondest feelings for Toronto and want it to prosper and be recognized internationally for the exceptional city that it is.

Successful meeting with insurance representatives

KANATA SOUTH - Staff met with representatives from the insurance industry.