Month: January 2005

Operation Go Home, an organization that helps street youth reunite with their families, finally has a new home at 176 Rideau St., but will have to raise $100,000 just to pay the rent and renovate.

Talk is cheap when it comes to ending child poverty. That was the message from people who work with child poverty on a daily basis as policy experts, activists and people with firsthand experience met to offer solutions to this Canada-wide problem.

The OttawaTourismand Convention Authority (OTCA) hopes its bigger marketing budget and new Winterlude events will boost Ottawa’s tourism industry.

A Centretown property manager says he hopes a neighbourhood survey will finally convince city councillors that a proposed $4.2-million footbridge across the Rideau Canal at Somerset Street is a bad idea.