Two Ottawa entrepreneurs hope their new app will help athletes get off the couch and go be active. Andre Munroe, a Centretown resident, and his business partner, Ottawa entrepreneur Nicholas Van Zant, have created a web application called fullroster.ca that aims to connect recreational hockey players in cities across the world. 
Hanna Lange-Chenier, Centretown NewsTwo hockey lovers from Ottawa have developed an app that allows players to post when pick-up games take place and what positions the team needs to fill.
Category: Sports
Kayak club wants new facility
A Centretown-based kayak club that runs the Ottawa River rapids near LeBreton Flats is raising money to build a clubhouse and storage facility along the shore.
Curlers aim for gold at Worlds
The Ottawa Curling Club recently hosted a spirited send-off for Rachel Homan’s Canadian championship curling team as the athletes prepared to head to New Brunswick for the upcoming Ford Women’s World Championship. 
David Kawai for Centretown NewsRachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Alison Kreviazuk and Lisa Weagle look to continue their winning ways at the Women's World Curling Championship, which starts March 15.
A fitness class with a difference
On Friday evenings, a fitness class at the Jack Purcell Community Centre is a noisy affair. 
Eric Murphy, Centretown NewsParticipant Richard Marsolais and volunteer George Hajesek during their weekly exercises