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Local groups organize first winter hockey classic
Meagan Simpson, Centretown News
Ottawa city councillors Catherine McKenney and Jeff Leiper drop the ceremonial puck at Plouffe Park marking the beginning of the first annual Winter Classic hockey tournament to celebrate Hockey Day in Canada.In celebration of Hockey Day in Canada, and their love of the sport, two Ottawa communities volunteered together to create a hockey tournament of their own.
Chinese parade promotes soccer
Ottawa’s annual Chinese Lunar New Year Parade will go above and beyond the customary celebrations this weekend with the adoption of a soccer theme.
Fight Night showcases young boxers
The upcoming sixth “Fight Night” at the Beaver Boxing Club will help showcase talent from Ottawa and help the Centretown-based club support its Youth Boxing Program.