Category: Sports

For many, winter in the second coldest national capital on earth means you don a warm coat, sharpen your skates, wax your skis and enjoy what Ottawa has to offer.

With the registration for the Ottawa Half-Marathon approaching full capacity and winter creeping up, registrants need to adjust to colder temperatures and tougher training conditions. 

Disappointment fused with satisfaction are the feelings Chris Gardner says he and his team from Centretown’s Ottawa Curling Club felt as they fell short on their gold medal dreams in this year’s Canadian Mixed Curling Championship.

In the middle of an acre of grass that slopes down toward the outflow of the Fleet Street Pumping Station, sit three battered shipping containers the Ottawa River Runners call home.