Archive 1997-2016
Concussions are a hot-button issue in sports media, and with the NFL recently admitting that there’s a link between football and severe brain injuries caused by concussions, the talks got louder, garnering reaction from the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board.
Dave Scharf, Centretown News
A runner uses the Trans-Canada Trail, on the south side of the river. The NCC plans to develop the Ottawa River waterfront to enhance year-round recreational use.The National Capital Commission has put plans in place to develop the Ottawa River waterfront – including the northwest corner of Centretown – to enhance the year-round recreational offerings for Ottawa residents.
Canadian women have made significant strides in the hockey world. Olympic gold medals and the creation of a national professional women’s league were followed by the City of Ottawa playing host to the most recent Clarkson Cup game.
Plans to build a monument in Ottawa to commemorate the donation of the Stanley Cup are back on track.