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Some politicians are already grumbling about not being able to hammer signs into frozen ground, having to sprint from warm cars to knock on doors in sub-zero temperatures and facing a long, drawn-out election campaign over the holidays.
Community Calendar
Dec. 18
The Ottawa Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of David Thies-Thompson, presents its annual Christmas concert, featuring a performance of Peter and the Wolf narrated by CBC Ottawa’s Laurence Wall. The concert will be held at Orleans United Church, 1111 Orleans Blvd., at 2:30 p.m. For further information, call 623-6089 or go to www.ottawachamberorchestra.ca
It’s the first of its kind in the country. It spans hundreds of pages. It’s heavy enough that some have called it “the brick.”
Chris Aldcroft wanted to bring a different kind of coffee shop to Centretown. He says instead of buying a java and “staring at your foot,” his Starving Artist Stone Carving Studio on Somerset Street allows customers to admire artwork and share ideas over a cup of coffee.