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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Soil surprise may alter transit tunnel
The downtown tunnel planned as part of Ottawa’s future light rail system could be shortened by almost one third, according to a geotechnical survey released last month.
New condos, old facade
Parts of Bank Street were closed to commuter traffic Jan. 8-9 as the historic facade of the Metropolitan Bible Church was reattached to a new condominium development on the corner of Bank and Gladstone.
Heritage Minister orders controversial Iran film to be screened
Heritage Minister James Moore has instructed the National Library and Archives to screen a controversial documentary about Iran after Tuesday night’s screening was cancelled because of the threat of protest.