Photos by Robert Wilson
Left: Skip Jenn Hanna calls a shot from the house. Right: Skip Rachel Homan throws a rock. Hanna defeated Homan in an upset victory earlier this week in the Ontario Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Brampton. An Ottawa Curling Club rink skipped by Jenn Hanna has earned a birth in the national women’s championships next month in Alberta.
Month: January 2016
Scott Street bus detours bring expected delays
Deanne Pittman, Centretown News
Rerouted buses line up along Scott Street as light rail construction continues on the Transitway.Amid concerns from residents in the northwest corner of Centretown, the Transitway running from Empress Avenue to Merton Street closed on Jan. 17, rerouting hundreds of buses along Albert and Scott streets instead.
New partnership opens doors for refugees
Moving to a new home is hard enough when it’s just a block away or a new city, but for Syrian refugees coming to Ottawa, it’s an entirely new country they have to face.
Artist’s photo exhibit brings folk tales to local gallery
Danaka Wheeler, Centretown News
Amalie Atkins' photography exhibit, Wundermärchen, is on display at the Central Art Garage until Feb. 19.Amalie Atkins’ Wundermärchen exhibit opened Jan. 8 in Centretown’s Central Art Garage after the artist agreed to bring her photographic display all the way from Saskatoon, where it first appeared at the University of Saskatchewan.