Courtesy Carrie Colton
Gallery director Carrie Colton is opening a new exhibition at Studio Sixty Six.Pottery, paintings and photography will line the walls of Studio Sixty Six later this month as gallery-goers combine their interest in contemporary art with supporting a good cause: youth programming at the Centretown Community Health Centre.
Month: November 2014
McKenney supports ghost bikes despite complaints
Miriam Katawazi, Centretown News
A ghost bike at the intersection of Bank Street and Riverside Drive.Despite the recent complaints by Ottawa residents regarding the sometimes prolonged existence of ghost bikes – impromptu memorials to cyclists killed in road accidents – Somerset Ward’s new councillor-elect Catherine McKenney doesn’t see any reason to rethink these reminders of lives lost, including one in Centretown.
Green Papaya food truck offers Thai take on poutine
Alexa Bernabo, Centretown News
Green Papaya's food truck on Sparks Street features Pad Thai and Thai curry poutine.Sparks Street’s fall Poutine Fest has come and gone, but some customers to Centretown restaurant owner Vincent Gobuyan’s Green Papaya poutine truck will not forget the vendors’ Thai twist on the classic fries-and-gravy dish.
Shopify’s Lütke named CEO of the Year
Three Centretown businesses are being recognized in this year’s Best Ottawa Business Awards for their strong contributions to the Ottawa business community.