Members of the arts and heritage communities are reacting to the City of Ottawa’s 2006 budget, saying something is better than nothing, but there is still a long way to go.
Arts funding on the rise, but more needed
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Carleton Cup contender goes for gold
Centretown resident Scott McIntyre placed second in last year’s Carleton Cup, an annual charity ‘triathlon’ of skating, running and drinking. And despite fierce competition brought about by the event’s growing popularity, McIntyre says this time he’s going for gold.
New program promotes art for all abilities
In a warm and illuminated room of Jack Purcell Community Centre, two people with disabilities work with crayons, paintbrushes, watercolors, ink, acrylics and other artistic tools to become artists.
SPORTS BEAT by Chris Maughan—Big Bert belongs: Bertuzzi unfairly held to double-standard
It took him 28 years in the public eye but Wayne Gretzky has finally done something controversial.