Electrical upgrades put financial pressure on curlers
Asher Roth, Centretown News
Teams practise at the Ottawa Curling Club on O'Connor Street. A wiring problem recently forced the club to update its electrical system.Archive 1997-2016
The Ottawa Curling Club faces a $100,000 building upgrade after inspectors found that electrical wiring at the historic sports venue was not up to code.Asher Roth, Centretown NewsTeams practise at the Ottawa Curling Club on O'Connor Street. A wiring problem recently forced the club to update its electrical system.
Controversy is mounting over Critical Mass, Ottawa’s monthly bike rally, with mainstream cycling advocates questioning the effectiveness of the venture.Lasia Kretzel, Centretown NewsCyclists prepare to take over busy Ottawa streets to promote the use of bicycles as a viable alternative to cars.
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