Archive 1997-2016
The plans for a pedestrian bridge over the Rideau Canal at Somerset Street survived amid deep cuts in the 2004 City draft budget released last week. The draft, which recommended cuts in everything from emergency services to public health, allocated $200,000 for the design of the bridge.
Members of Ottawa’s Somali community say police must regain their trust after incidents of alleged racism and brutality.
A Zamboni slides silently over the ice, its engine drowned out by a metallic voice over the loud speaker calling out five minutes until the next race. In other years Lynne Wolfson would have been strapping on her skates and hitting the freshly smoothed ice.
My mom always told me that staying indoors during winter would have me climbing the walls. Little did I know she meant it literally.