Jesse Winter, Centretown News
Rev. Anthony Bailey is a member of the mayor's advisory council on refugees. Two weeks ago, the world was stunned and outraged by photos of the body of drowned three-year-old Alan Kurdi lying face-down on a Turkish beach.
Month: September 2015
Ottawa skyline may welcome two new towers to replace derelict hotel
Ottawa’s downtown skyline could soon be getting a lively new addition. A pair of towers, boasting a unique, lattice-wrapped glass design, are being proposed for the site of the former National Hotel and Suites.
Economic issues front and centre for candidates
Ashley Metzger, Centretown News
Candidates in Ottawa Centre consider the economy the most pressing election issue.With the federal election less than a month away, Ottawa Centre candidates are busy campaigning and addressing the issues at hand. Each of the five candidates has a different concern, but the economy is on the top of their lists.
Local author launches seventh book
Kait Labatte, Centretown News
Christian McPherson's new novel Saving Her will be launched on Sept. 26 at Pressed Cafe.Writer’s block is not a problem for local author Christian McPherson. In fact, the Ottawa native says he has the opposite issue.