Centretown News

Although some local authors say Ottawa’s a tough town to get a start in, Craig Carson and Chris Nihmey are finding a way around closed doors.

While the performance is incredibly high-energy with a light sense of mischief, the actors take tough issues such as AIDS, depression, suicide, and safer sex and explore them on stage . . .

Four Canadian b-boys took on some clowns in Florida; there were no teeth lost but things did get a little funky.

What was once a subject only discussed by boring legislators and over-anxious immigrants is now a main course heavily debated at dinner parties, second only to trivial gossip about the neighbours . . .