Owning a designer handbag or a dress from the runway used to be a status symbol. Not anymore. Anyone can be a member of this ‘exclusive’ club by simply renting an item.
Viewpoint: Borrowing your way into the elite
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Category: Arts
Skaters on canal seeing green thanks to Eco Art exhibit
Young photographers are adding a splash of colour to the Rideau Canal.
A Mother’s Day monkey
“Well you know, a spider monkey can be a great pet and companion,” says Ottawa media-clan matriarch Shirley Van Dusen, Centretown resident and newly published author of the autobiographical book The Mother’s Day Monkey.
Anita Li, Centretown NewsShirley Van Dusen shows off her new book of reminiscences about life in the Ottawa Valley.
Musician’s creativity banks on enthusiasm
Regardless of whether Mehdi Hamdad takes the stage for music, theatre or spoken word, his approach is always the same.
Julielee Stitt, Centretown NewsMedhi Hamdad and his band perform at Elmdale House Tavern. The Ottawa-based musician recently released his debut album Luminata.