Kristine Walkden, Centretown News
Herb and Spice Food Shop employees stock shelves and price products at the Bank Street location. Bank Street Herb and Spice employees have unionized after a landslide vote April 1. With 28 voters for a union and only four against, organizers are preparing to go to the bargaining table.
Month: April 2015
City gets new ambassadors
In a place filled with ambassadors from countries all over the world, Ottawa can now say it has ambassadors of its very own.
Downtown Y nominates aerobics teacher for award
Sasha Erfanian, Centretown News
Nominated for the YMCA-YWCA Volunteer Fitness Leader of the Year Award, Marie-Josée Frenette teaches classes once a week during her lunch hour.Not many pregnant women would teach aerobics a week before their child is born. For Marie-Josée Frenette, the Downtown YMCA-YWCA’s nominee for Volunteer Fitness Leader of the Year Award, it’s just how she lives her life.
Viewpoint: A community guide to saying goodbye to winter weight
Christmas desserts, New Year’s Eve champagne, Valentine’s Day chocolate, and Easter sweets.