The City of Ottawa’s built heritage advisory committee has approved the demolition of an old commercial building in Centretown that heritage advocates had originally hoped could be incorporated into a new, nine-storey structure slated for the corner of Bank and Flora streets.
Erin Morawetz, Centretown NewsThe city's heritage committee has approved the demolition of the European Glass and Paint building at the corner of Bank and Flora streets after a proposal to incorporate elements of the existing structure in the new development was deemed too difficult and expensive.
Month: January 2013
New Fury director training Canada’s soccer prospects
When Kwesi Loney was introduced as technical director of the Ottawa Fury boys prospect program Jan. 1, he came one step closer to accomplishing a particularly lofty personal goal: resurrecting Canadian soccer. 
Braedon Clark, Centretown NewsNew Ottawa Fury technical director Kwesi Loney chats with a young Ottawa Fury player prior to a practice at Algonquin College.
Viewpoint: Seau tragedy sheds light on NFL concussion risks
With the release of the analysis of Junior Seau’s brain, concussions and a whole host of brain injuries caused by sports are forcing their way back in to the spotlight for the awareness they deserve.
Return of NHL a boost to local sports bars
Local sports bar managers say business will recover and boom while the Ottawa Senators continue their season after opening on Jan. 19.
Veronica Tang, Centretown NewsPatrons are flocking back to bars such as the James Street Pub with the return of the NHL.