A retro and vintage furniture store on Somerset Street is doing its part to help out the community.
Adrianna Banaszek, Centretown NewsThe owners of Highjinx, a used furniture store with a cause, Leigh Reid (left) and Karen Neilson, sort through a donation box, while the store cat Jinx relaxes on a footstool.
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Seniors crochet used milk bags for Haiti relief
Ottawa volunteers are giving their time and skills to help people left homeless by Haiti’s earthquake while also recycling.
Gerrit De Vynck, Centretown NewsVolunteer Jeanne Young knits plastic milk bags together into bed mats and tote bags for people in Haiti.
City study investigates integration of downtown into light-rail plan
The City of Ottawa is conducting a study to see how to successfully integrate the planned light-rail transit system into the downtown core.
Volunteer council to oversee Holocaust monument fundraising
Just in time for Holocaust Education Month, Ottawa is one step closer to erecting a National Holocaust Monument.