Mandy Kovacs, Centretown News
A person j-walks across the Queen Elizabeth Driveway. Residents in the area argue there should be more crosswalks and stop signs along the road for the safety of pedestrians. Centretown blogger and cycling advocate Kathryn Hunt has raised alarms about a safety risk facing local residents who cross Queen Elizabeth Driveway to reach the Rideau Canal Skateway.
Month: February 2015
Centretown Movies festival enters 15th year
Snow is piled high all over Ottawa, but Centretown Movies is already preparing for its annual outdoor summer movie festival in Dundonald Park.
NAC Orchestra snags Juno nomination
Big news for the NAC Orchestra: on Jan. 27, Angela Hewitt and the NAC Orchestra were nominated for a Juno award and long-time principal cellist Amanda Forsyth officially announced her resignation on Feb. 5.
V-Day Ottawa events raise money for sex-assault support services
V-Day Ottawa is raising money for the Sexual Assault Support Centre of Ottawa and the Ottawa Rape Crisis Centre with its production of TheVagina Monologues this month at the Bronson Centre Feb. 20-22.