Jogging along the canal is supposed to be a pleasant – even fabulous – experience. But it can easily turn into something less pleasant – even disgusting – when those hundred-dollar running shoes encounter that tiny pink piece of bubblegum on the pavement.
Month: December 2008
First tunnel proposal expected in January
City officials will examine a number of different routes the proposed downtown tunnel could take over the next few weeks, and hopes to have options to present to the public in early January, says the tunnel project lead.
Economy worries charities
A number of local charities including the Salvation Army and the Ottawa Food Bank are concerned traditionally high Christmas donations will take a hit as a result of the economic crisis.
Frustrated parents band together to form own daycare
Thirteen months ago, Lisa Burry signed up her child for a municipal daycare space. She has not heard back from the city since. 
Tricia Van der Grient, Centretown News Lisa Hansen, whose daughter goes to Kithicoo Daycare, reads a story to Alexandre Darmawan, Gordie Denny and Elias Aros during her once-a-week shift at the home daycare.