By Megan Curran – A new holiday charitable campaign aims to direct seasonal donations towards an often forgotten group of people in need: homeless pet owners and their animals. “I want to demystify the idea that homeless people shouldn’t have pets, because a lot of people think that,” […]
A newly opened school is making the Montessori style of teaching available to more children in Westboro. Rainbow Montessori School opened in its new Picton Avenue location on September 2. The school is located in the building that used to house the Ottawa School of Speech and Drama […]
Ellen Lougheed is the latest candidate to announce her intention to run for city councillor in the Kitchissippi ward. Lougheed says her approach to city council would be collaborative. She wants Kitchissippi residents to tell her what’s important to them, and what they think could be improved. “I’m […]
A long-time Westboro florist is passing ownership of his shop on to a relative up-and-comer in the industry. Florist Michael Corbeil has announced that he will be retiring and transferring ownership of his Richmond Road shop, Tivoli, to Elizabeth Young of Flowers Talk, which is located only a […]
Amanda McKay’s Currell Avenue home is full of wedding gowns. It’s become a popular drop-off point for newly wed women who want to do something positive with the wedding dress hanging in the back of their closet. McKay is a volunteer for the Brides’ Project, an organization that […]
Michelle Reimer has joined candidates Dovi Chein and Jeff Leiper in the race for city councillor against incumbent Katherine Hobbs. Reimer has labelled her city council campaign “Citizens First,” which reflects her view that citizens have a right to have a say in the municipal decision making process. […]
Kitchissippi business and property owners may notice scrawled initials and illegible mottos appearing overnight on walls, fences, mailboxes and dumpsters in the neighbourhood. Those affected say it seems to be getting worse. “Years ago I never paid any attention to it, but now it’s becoming an ongoing issue, […]
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