When Daoxing Chen and his wife moved here from China in 1997, they looked forward to promising careers in the city’s booming high-tech industry. Chen never imagined they would one day be discussing job prospects with the Ottawa police.
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Christmas is coming, the cat is in the hat
Horton hears a Who, but does Horton hear Santa Claus, too? Well, Old St. Nick isn’t due to arrive for a while yet, but there’s no need to frown, because Seussical The Musical is coming to town.
Letters for December 10, 2004
Bank Street needs positive thinking
Re: New BIA chair aims to rid area of ‘rough people,’ Nov. 26
I have been a resident of Centretown all of my life and I would like to respond to the article about the new BIA chair, Elie Gharib.
Mr. Gharib needs to take his blinders off. He seems to want to paint all people in this neighbourhood with the same brush. His comments about Hartman’s to stop selling wine is narrow -minded to say the least.
DVD sales skyrocket, while VCRs fizzle
VCR lovers had better stock up on video cassette tapes while they can, as one of Canada’s favourite new technologies — the DVD player — might soon be the only home entertainment system in town.