The Ottawa Public Library’s Awesome Authors youth writing contest included two winners from Kitchissippi. Fisher Park P.S.’s Sophia Carney won first place in the short story contest for youth aged 12-14 with her science fiction story. Isabella Crysler, age 11, who attends Churchill Alternative Public School, won both […]
By Kristy Strauss At only five years-old, Paula Roy remembers canning pickles and jams from her mother’s garden. At 12, she made her first turkey dinner for the family. Now, the West Wellington resident is taking her love of cooking and giving back to the community. On Jan. […]
Getting a read of area’s hottest books Sneak peek at two sides of the entertainment business By Kathleen Wilker Photos by Justin Van Leeuwen The Human Library Project offers opportunities to broaden perspectives by signing out people for twenty minute interviews. This year, the second year that CBC […]
From the trails of the Ottawa River to Ethiopia’s YaYa Village Westboro runner and pedorthist shares injury prevention with athletes By Bridget Mallon For many people, ‘running’ and ‘holiday’ are not words used in the same sentence. But for Ryan Grant, a recent 3 week trip to […]
5 Things you should know: About Annie Hillis By Kathleen Wilker We caught up with Annie Hillis at Alpha Soul Café during her last week as Executive Director of the Wellington West BIA. As the driving force behind connecting businesses with each other and developing a forum for […]
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