For most people, the beautiful ocean vistas of Nova Scotia are best seen from the passenger seat of the family car with the wind blowing through their hair. This isn’t the case for local gym owner Tracy Beardsley.
Month: March 2004
City’s popular tax hike unpopular among mom-and-pop shops
Been to the movies lately? Well, if so you’ve probably seen those corny and hackneyed anti-piracy ads sponsored by the motion picture industry. You know the ones that depict how the “regular Joe” movie industry worker is the one who truly financially suffers from the piracy of films, not the high paid stars and executives.
Women’s fest sells
International Women’s Week ended in a marketing frenzy as hundreds of women, and a few men, strolled through the National Women’s Show immersing themselves in mainstream feminine consumerism at the Ottawa Congress Centre March 13 and 14.
BIA says Preston Street needs to diversify beyond spaghetti
Ottawa’s Preston Street needs less focus on pasta and more on providing services for the area’s increasing residential population, says the street’s Business Improvement Association (BIA).