Archive 1997-2016
Construction is underway on Ottawa’s soon-to-be tallest building at the corner of Carling Avenue and Preston Street. Claridge Homes announced via Twitter on Jan. 4 that its Icon development is now under construction, with a picture of a crane erected at the building site.
Dave Scharf, Centretown News
Beyond the Pale partners (left to right) Rob McIsaac, Al and Shane Clark at their Centretown brewery.The dream of cold ones next to eggs and milk at the grocery store has finally become a reality.
The thought of the Canadian dollar dropping to an all-time low – and expected to keep plunging – has bred some worrisome consumers and industries.
Deanne Pittman, Centretown News
Fresh vegetables are displayed in the produce section of Independent Grocer at 296 Bank St. The price of fresh produce is on the rise thanks to Canada's weak dollar. After three decades of service, Maxwell’s restaurant on Elgin Street is closing its doors to rebrand and letting “something fresh” move into the beloved space.