Dave Scharf, Centretown News
Ottawa Embassy Hotel and Suites is renovating to prepare for Canada's 150th celebrations.Centretown hotels are currently undergoing renovations in anticipation of Canada’s 150th birthday in 2017, including Ottawa Embassy Hotel and Suites and The Lord Elgin Hotel.
Month: March 2016
Morris to be inducted into curling hall of fame
Earle Morris, a locally renowned curler from the Ottawa Curling Club, will be inducted into the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame this month in recognition of his contributions to the sport, on and off the ice.
St. Anthony’s player joins national men’s soccer team
Soccer Canada
Jamar Dixon, who got his start at the St. Anthony Italia Soccer Club, was recently called up to the Canadian Men's national soccer team. When Jamar Dixon pulled on a red and white jersey for his debut with the Canadian men’s national soccer team last month, it wasn’t just a victory for him. It was a victory for the people and clubs who helped him along the way.
Viewpoint: Sensational Senators a thing of the past
What a difference a year can make: at this time last year Ottawa Senators fans were hurling hamburgers onto the ice at the Canadian Tire Centre in honour of their newest hero, goaltender Andrew Hammond — better known as the Hamburglar.