A pride of bright, bearded lions strung with beads and feathers will be dancing through the heart of Chinatown on Jan. 25 to ring in the Year of the Ox. 
Courtesy Success Lion Dance Troupe Members of Success Lion Dance Troupe will be part of an upcoming celebration marking Chinese New Year.The lion dance parade is being revived after a four-year absence.
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Local Block Parent program ‘burned out’
After a lengthy attempt at revival, the Ottawa chapter of the Block Parent program is closing its doors Jan. 31.
Open house delay a new roadblock to transit tunnel
City officials have cancelled an open house originally scheduled for the end of month because of the transit strike.
Senator sees portrait gallery as part of economic New Deal
Building a national Portrait Gallery in Ottawa should be part of a modern-day “New Deal” to stimulate a sinking Canadian economy with infrastructure spending, says Liberal Senator Jerry Grafstein.
Portrait Gallery of Canada websiteAn artist's rendering of the proposed home of the portrait gallery on Wellington Street.