Archive 1997-2016
For movie lovers in Centretown, the loss of the multiplex theatre in the World Exchange Plaza is bad enough for the sheer inconvenience of it. Want to see the Oscar Best Picture nominees on the big screen? You’ll now be taking a lengthy trip to the suburbs, instead of what had previously been a short stroll.
The Ottawa Police Service appears to have added officers to a unit that plans to trawl the Internet looking for victims of human trafficking, particularly among those engaged in sex work.
The revelation that the Ottawa Police Service has developed a plan for mass holding centres for protesters in the event of mass arrests is simultaneously cause for celebration and concern.
An Ottawa group has started a petition to change the OC Transpo animal policy to allow pets other than service animals to ride on Ottawa buses during off-peak hours.