Inside the expansive and dark wooded restaurant SooRa Korean Fine Cuisine, Erin Choi sits at one of the empty tables, anxious, perking up at the sound of the door opening.
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Month: November 2008
Viewpoint: Developers should look for what makes Ottawa interesting
Since local tycoons William Shenkman, Roger Greenberg, John Ruddy and Jeff Hunt recently announced their proposal for the redevelopment of Lansdowne Park, debate over the best vision for the site has picked up.
Delis still dealing with listeria fears
The hysteria over listeria may be over, but some local delis say they are still feeling its effects, with business only starting to pick up now after wary customers found reasons to be concerned over the safety of meat.
Ainslie Coghill, Centretown News Paul DiRienzo prepares a sandwich at DiRienzo's Grocery on Beech Street. The store's meat wasn't part of a recall, but sandwich sales have declined.
School, life balance key, says student trustee
A student at Lisgar Collegiate Institute has been elected to serve as one of two student trustees at the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board this year, and she says her personal mission is to bring “equilibrium” back to high school.