Centretown News

July 24, 2012 Colin Johnstone

Confederation, Bytown art themes for Centretown LRT stations

Stations throughout the city’s planned light rail transit line will showcase public artwork – with the route’s Centretown stops displaying themes that celebrate Confederation, Ottawa’s history and Algonquin culture.

July 23, 2012 Colin Johnstone

Man suffers smoke inhalation after Rochester Street fire

Firefighters rescued a man from a second-storey balcony on Rochester Street last night, after a fire broke out in the building’s kitchen.

July 23, 2012 Corcoran Conn-Grant

Film Review: The Dark Knight Rises

“Why do we fall?” Seven years ago, in Batman Begins, a young Bruce Wayne was posed that question by his father. The answer: so that we learn to pick ourselves up again.

July 22, 2012 Const. Khoa N. Hoang

Preparing for Canada Day

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Const. Khoa N. Hoang

You haven’t lived in Ottawa until you have celebrated Canada Day downtown. Every year, our city unites in a massive celebration of our country and everything that makes us Canadian. We are a government town typically conservative in nature except on July 1 when streets are closed to vehicular traffic and the music doesn’t stop until the sun rises the following day.