Centretown News

September 25, 2008 Larissa Cardey

Saints hope their time has come

Doris Wang, Centretown News

The Immaculata Saints football team has high hopes for its third season in the Tier 2 city league.

They say the third time’s the charm, and that just might be true for the Immaculata Saints high school senior football team. The Saints are preparing for their third season in the Tier 2 city league, after losing last year in the city finals.

September 25, 2008 Ainslie Coghill

New era dawns for 67’s with Kilrea’s replacement

Patricia Grannum, Centretown News

Coaches Brian Kilrea and Chris Byrne in discussion at practice.

The Ottawa 67’s office walls are lined with team photos taken over the years, with Brian ‘Killer’ Kilrea sitting front and centre in the majority of them. But this will be Kilrea’s last year in his usual spot, as he makes way for a new head coach in the 2009-2010 season.

September 25, 2008 Catherine Kitts

Local students boost Fox cancer project

Students in Ottawa and across Ontario will be participating in the fourth annual Terry Fox National School Run Day, helping to raise funds for the Terry Fox Research Institute’s (TFRI) new lung cancer prevention initiative.

September 25, 2008 Lily Theilmann

City says no to pets on buses, while others say yes

City council has closed the doors on small pets on transit.