Amid explosive debate over the Lansdowne Live proposal, Ottawa 67’s ticketholders are beginning to ask just how much their hockey season will be affected if construction begins, says the team’s season ticket co-ordinator.
Megan Cheung, Centretown NewsFans of the Ottawa 67's may walk out if their team relocates once construction at Lansdowne Park begins.
Category: Sports
Viewpoint: Despite multiculturalism, hockey remains colourless
The five-dollar bill says it all. It is not only indicative of a national symbol, but the image on it of children playing hockey bleeds Canadian nationalism. But, there is a commonality with each child.
Phys-ed drops the ball
Participation in physical education and sports has dropped among senior students in recent years at Lisgar Collegiate, says the school’s gym teacher and coach.
Sarah Anderson, Centretown NewsOnly seven of 25 girls showed up at a recent rugby practice at Lisgar Collegiate. Declining participation in high school sports has led many phys-ed teachers to question why.
Ottawa police to defend the torch
As a city that plays host to presidential visits, massive Canada Day celebrations and G8 summit meetings, Ottawa routinely calls on the RCMP for backup. Now, it’s time for the city’s police force to return the favour.