Artist’s exhibition, CAPTURED, represents relationships between humans and animals
By Rosa Saba Nicholas Crombach says his exhibition CAPTURED, on display at the Ottawa School of Art’s Byward Market gallery, represents a lifetime’s fascination with the relationship between humans and…
New brewery on Bank hopes to provide community space
By Molly Pendergast Dave Longbottom was born with a passion for beer. Up until this year, however, Longbottom had never left the customer’s side of the bar. His new business…
Canada 150 public art to be displayed into 2018
By Floriane Bonneville Manuel Báez and a team of artists and architects who created the public art piece The Gather-Ring went beyond the celebration of Canada 150. As Báez says, the…
Exhibit showcases Sámi reindeer herders of Northern Europe
By Michael Sun The Canadian Museum of Nature is featuring a photographic exhibit this fall that showcases the world of the Sámi reindeer herders of Northern Europe — from the…
Art exhibit honours Canadian soldier’s bond with family
By Lia Pizarro More than 100 years after the beginning of the First World War, the story of a Canadian soldier’s love for his daughter — along with the flowers…
Bytown Museum celebrates 100th anniversary
By Gabbi Van Looyen The Bytown Museum’s Oct. 25 birthday bash is about more than its 100th anniversary — it’s also about spreading awareness about upcoming projects, particularly the digitization…
Public defibrillators absent from Centretown’s centre
By Devon Litster and Amanda Marsh Centretown has 23 public access heart defibrillators, but not one of them is within a 450-metre radius of the main intersection of Bank Street…
Walk-a-thon to raise money for emergency food centre
By Gabbi Van Looyen The Centretown Emergency Food Centre is holding its second annual fundraising walk-a-thon on Oct. 15 to meet the rising costs of helping those in need. Despite…
Somerset West health centre applies for approval of injection services
By Molly Pendergast In the midst of a high-profile controversy over safe-injection sites in the city, the head of one of Centretown’s two community health centres says she’s anxious to…
Ottawa Heritage Register eyes Centretown buildings
By Kelly Millar Centretown will be next to go under the city’s microscope in the search for buildings to be added to the Ottawa Heritage Register. The city recently identified…