Category: Sports

Skaters enjoy a glide on the ice at McNabb Arena during a public skating session in early December. Some hockey officials think an older rink may be shut down when a new downtown Sensplex is built. Kristine Lee, Centretown NewsA new multi-pad Sensplex arena at LeBreton Flats — part of the plans to redevelop the sprawling Centretown property west of Parliament Hill — could lead to the closure of McNabb Arena or other central-area rinks, observers say.

Grandmaster Tae E. Lee was inducted into the Order of Ottawa for his work in the community. He has run his taekwondo school for almost 40 years and has taught nearly 20,000 students in his time. Kristine Lee, Centretown News Grandmaster Tae E. Lee has been inducted into the Order of Ottawa after nearly 40 years of teaching Taekwondo at sites across Ottawa, including a gym in Centretown.

Members of the victorious Ottawa Redblacks, led by MVP quarterback Henry Burris (wielding crutches), celebrate their Grey Cup triumph with local fans. Cody MacKay, Centretown NewsAfter 40 years and two team changes, the drought is finally over football fans. The Grey Cup is coming home to Ottawa.