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Month: November 1999
Smoke-free good for business
Reeking clothes and burning eyes filled with tears. Those are the effects of second hand smoke on this non-smoker, after an evening out at a Centretown bar or restaurant.
Region wants smokers to butt out: pubs are fuming
By Purvi Radia
Banning smoking in public buildings will hurt business, says the Royal Oak.
Officials from the Royal Oak’s head office have sent letters to mayors and city councillors of Ottawa, Nepean and Kanata in an effort to prevent public buildings in the region from becoming smoke-free.
Cover closes on series
The Elgin Street Reading Series, which has helped launch the careers of such writers as Carol Shields and Jane Urquhart, is now coming to a somewhat tragic end.