The hysteria over listeria may be over, but some local delis say they are still feeling its effects, with business only starting to pick up now after wary customers found reasons to be concerned over the safety of meat.
Ainslie Coghill, Centretown News Paul DiRienzo prepares a sandwich at DiRienzo's Grocery on Beech Street. The store's meat wasn't part of a recall, but sandwich sales have declined.
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School, life balance key, says student trustee
A student at Lisgar Collegiate Institute has been elected to serve as one of two student trustees at the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board this year, and she says her personal mission is to bring “equilibrium” back to high school.
How much time is art worth to you?
For the first time, Ottawa will play host to a silent art auction where money means nothing and time means everything.
Tricia Van der Grient, Centretown News Chris Jones makes muffins at LiveWorkPlay.ca, an organization that offers support for people living with intellectual disabilities and that will benefit from the silent auction.
Alley art kicks off new artist’s exhibit
A young local artist has turned a Bank Street restaurant into a litter box – and customers are raving. 
Tricia Van der Grient, Centretown News Artist Xan Woods with one of her paintings at the Atomic Rooster restaurant on Bank Street.