Restaurant managers expecting an increase in business during the Queen’s visit to Ottawa were disappointed by the meagre customer turnout.
Queen’s visit a royal bust for pubs and restaurants
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Month: October 2002
Parking garage divides Sparks St. merchants
Sparks Street store owners are divided over the National Capital Commission’s proposal to build an underground parking lot on the corner of Sparks and Metcalfe streets.
Merchants feel snubbed by City policies
In a city where few secrets are kept, a national business lobby group says Ottawa has one that’s very well kept.
Column: Canadian literature for children deserves more of our attention
Ottawa children have probably heard of Mordecai Richler’s Jacob Two-Two, or the poetry of Dennis Lee, but what about the mysteries of Larry McCloskey?