Author: Centretown Staff

Books and library days are a part of every elementary school student's week. Reading may be the most important tool for literacy. But students can't get the most out of their library when the books are old and falling apart. The 25th hour went to Centennial Public School where a local librarian is trying to preserve what's left.

A man who works out of the makerspace in Ottawa’s City Centre building has a pet project to rebuild and restore a race car from the 1960s.

Over the past few months, the current issue of utmost importance on the global stage has become the ongoing Syrian refugee crisis. We are witnessing one of the largest migrations of people to ever exist in known history. Although Syria may be half a world away, Canadians right here in Ottawa are getting involved in bringing aid to thousands of refugees.

Ottawa’s Urban Legends is a spoken word group that seeks to create a safe space for budding poets. On October 18th, the Urban Legends team travelled to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan to compete in Canada’s premiere national spoken word competition.