Archive 1997-2016
By Purvi Radia
Banning smoking in public buildings will hurt business, says the Royal Oak.
Officials from the Royal Oak’s head office have sent letters to mayors and city councillors of Ottawa, Nepean and Kanata in an effort to prevent public buildings in the region from becoming smoke-free.
The Elgin Street Reading Series, which has helped launch the careers of such writers as Carol Shields and Jane Urquhart, is now coming to a somewhat tragic end.
What do bold, half-naked women, firey red arrows and panels of bright blue and yellow have in common?
A large, yellow envelope arrives in the mail, unmarked. Inside is a videotape, also unmarked.