Five months after being introduced, a city bylaw forcing the removal of sandwich board signs from Bank Street storefronts still has owners furious over lost profits.
Much griping about signs, but little action
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Shepherds asks panhandlers to move their act
Prominent social activist Jane Scharf is fighting for the removal of the “no-panhandling” signs posted by the Shepherds of Good Hope late last summer.
Students dismiss anti-smoking drive
The City of Ottawa’s newest approach to encourage high school students to butt out is innovative, but not all youth have bought into the idea.
NCC bends canal rules to welcome Winterlude hockey
By Deneka Michaud
No hockey allowed! A strict rule on the Rideau Canal.
This Winterlude, however, the National Capital Commission is bending the rules a little bit.
“We’ll have 110 rinks created on the canal, going along the whole length,” says Nicole Beauchamp, an NCC spokesperson.