Snow and ice are not the only stars in this year’s Winterlude festival. For the 2011 carnival, the National Capital Commission is partnering with Parks Canada to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the federal institution.
Molly Campbell, Centretown NewsScenes such as this will be a familiar sight on the Rideau Canal when Winterlude begins Feb. 4.
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Youth program set to expand
An organization for homeless youth plans to expand its services and open a retail space for youth-created art when it moves to Centretown in February.
Residents concerned over Dalhousie area rezoning
A recent rezoning decision has Dalhousie residents worried that their residential neighbourhood may be turning into a hub for new businesses and excessive commercialization.
Renovations planned for downtown hotel
A Centretown citizen’s group is excited about proposed changes to the old Crowne Plaza Hotel that was bought by Delta Hotels in December.
Sasha Johnson, Centretown NewsAs part of renovations to the former Crowne Plaza Hotel, the front-door ramp on Lyon Street will be removed.