Local community associations and cycling advocates say they want new bike lanes linking Westboro and downtown Ottawa to become a central focus of the city’s cycling advisory committee. 
Portia Baladad, Centretown News Cycling enthusiasts such as Hans Moor want a new bike lane to connect Westboro to downtown.
Month: February 2012
Bridgehead roastery hits parking roadblock
Customers at Bridgehead’s new roastery on Preston Street in Little Italy will have to make other parking arrangements if they decide to drive to the coffee shop.
Local firm’s puzzle game up for toy award
When Tim Kimber first picked up the spherical, colourful plastic toy called Perplexus, he knew he was holding a game-changer in his hands. 
Portia Baladad, Centretown NewsPlaSmart Inc. founder Tim Kimber's latest addition to his product line, the Perplexus, is a complicated mind-bending puzzle game.
Viewpoint: BIA, city partnership integral to business prosperity
With its proximity to Parliament Hill and the Byward Market, Elgin Street is a gem for tourism and business opportunities.