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The 2014 FIFA World Cup may still be over a year and a half away, but the Canadian men’s soccer team’s hopes – or better yet, dreams – of qualifying for the tournament could be determined in the next week.
Longboarders, in-line skaters and eBike users may soon get a better idea as to where exactly they belong on Ottawa’s roads and recreational pathways.
Above is an example of an eScooter. Below is an example of an eBike.
After seeing the Canadian Olympic women’s soccer team win bronze at the London 2012 Olympic Games this summer and watching hometown heroes, the Ottawa Fury, win their first W-League championship in a near-perfect season, more and more local girls are taking to the pitch. 
David Kawai, Centretown NewsThe Ottawa Fury Soccer Club held tryouts for U15 and U16 players on Tuesday night at the Terry Fox Athletic Facility.
Downtown sports bars are bracing for the impact of what’s expected to be an extended NHL lockout, which one Centretown pub owner says could reduce revenues by up to 25 per cent and force job cuts.
Brielle Morgan, Centretown NewsJames Street Pub is seeing more empty chairs than usual because of the NHL lockout.