In light of Breast Cancer Awareness month, Unshaven Mavens is taking a different approach to awareness of the disease by not shaving their armpits to raise money for the cause geared towards a younger audience. 
Brad Clouthier, Centretown NewsMalorie Bertrand and Amie Beausoleil show off their hairy pits in aid of a quirky fundrasing campaign for breast cancer.
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Chinese church expansion raises ire of residents
Plans to expand the Chinese Alliance Church from Lebreton Street onto Bell Street North is facing opposition from local residents.
Activist criticizes latest Parliament security plan
Greenpeace activist Christy Ferguson, whose organization’s controversial stunt in 2009 prompted a major security review on Parliament Hill, has criticized the latest round of upgrades — the installation of new vehicle barriers — as another example of the government failing to appreciate the real threat to global security: climate change.
1,800-km canoe trip to U.S. promotes water conservation
A group of canoeists is paddling 1,800 kilometres to Washington, D.C., from Centretown’s Victoria Island in memory of Algonquin elder William Commanda and to raise awareness of river conservation.
Courtesy Monica SchroederCanoeists paddle up the Hudson River in New York.