Centretown just got a little sweeter.
Erin Easterbrook, Centretown NewsThimble Cakes bakerTheresa Martin fills tin trays with top-secret pastry mixture at Centretown's newest cupcake shop.
Category: Business
Old-fashioned barbering keeps brothers in business
The mirror that runs the length of the barber shop is plastered with postcards and pictures – clients, friends, family. One man is smiling before and after he had his bushy red beard shorn off. Shots of a grandson show him growing up in a barber’s chair. Newspaper clippings are on proud display, too. 
Molly Campbell, Centretown NewsJohn Maiorino cuts long-time customer George Poirier's hair at Professional Barber Shop, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this month.
‘Largest’ gay bar opens on Elgin St.
For many, Elgin Street is painted red, black and white. This is “Sens’ Mile.” It’s the home of rowdy hockey fans, endless beer and good grub – BBQ stain on your face kind of grub.
Retailers unfazed as Target takes aim at shoppers
Centretown retailers say they are not afraid of the red and white, but retail officials and U.S. merchants warn that Target – recognized worldwide by its two-tone bullseye logo – is not to be ignored.
Erin Easterbrook, Centretown NewsAlicja Postolek, owner of A2 prêt-à -porter, says she isn't worried about Target's arrival.