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Friends she’s met through Capoeira call Jessie Read Espiga de Milho—or “stalk of corn.” She gained the nickname, chosen for her long, wheat-coloured dreadlocks, when she was baptized as a Capoerista.
It didn’t receive a lot of national attention, but Ottawa lost another professional sports team this month.
The senior open cash league at the Ottawa Curling Club is on thin ice because not enough people are signing up, says league co-ordinator James Mullin.
City councillors and stadium owners are hoping an international design competition for Lansdowne Park and updates to the recently vacated Lynx Stadium will bring life to under used stadiums in Ottawa.