Local churches keep the water holy
Mathew Klie-Cribb, Centretown News
Rev. Richard Siok sanitizes his hands at St. Patricks Basilica. The basilica changes holy water daily during flu season.Archive 1997-2016
Church services might look a little different for Centretown residents over the next while, as ministers and priests attempt to make parishioners less susceptible to the H1N1 flu.Mathew Klie-Cribb, Centretown NewsRev. Richard Siok sanitizes his hands at St. Patricks Basilica. The basilica changes holy water daily during flu season.
The former U.S. Embassy on Wellington Steet – once earmarked to become a national portrait gallery – is set to become an election flashpoint between Ottawa Centre candidates.
Tensions are rising over the proposed renewal of a prime Centretown property with neighbours strongly opposing plans to construct three luxury condominiums at 112 Queen Elizabeth Driveway.Jennifer Goldsmith, Centretown NewsAn opponent's sign points toward the controversial condo development.
Candidates in Ottawa Centre may find themselves in need of a phone booth – so that if an election pops up this fall, they can quickly transform into red capes and spandex ready for the campaign trail.