By Jacob Hoytema – The Westboro Village Business Improvement Area (BIA) welcomed Michelle Groulx as its new Executive Director in February. Michelle is an Ottawa native who has spent the last half decade or so in marketing and communications for the Queensway Carleton Hospital. The Westboro BIA was […]
By Ted Simpson – The first annual Westboro Fuse Fashion event took place on Saturday September 23. This evening of fashion, art, and food was produced by the Westboro Village BIA in conjunction with The Loft West and Q West in support of Cornerstone Housing for Women. [Click images to […]
By Alyson Queen – With a new producer hired and businesses making plans, the countdown is on for the new Westboro Fuse, now scheduled for August 26 and 27. The Kitchissippi Times has learned that Catherine Landry of ‘Call Betty!! Events’ has been hired to produce the two […]
By Andrea Tomkins – Westboro FUSE, the new summer festival scheduled to take over Richmond Road on June 10, 11 and 12, announced their lineup at an official media launch on April 19. Dr. Dan Hwang of Westboro Station Dental, is the Westboro Village BIA (WVBIA) board chair. […]
By Craig Lord – It’s official: a new festival is coming to the streets of Westboro this spring. The Westboro Village BIA has selected a festival proposal to replace Westfest, one that they hope will reflect the priorities that customers and members highlighted during their rebranding over the […]
By Anita Grace – Beside the Westboro Legion Hall on Richmond Road is the non-descript dead end of Winston Avenue. But in the coming months this space will be transformed into a vibrant public space. Winston Square will soon be transformed into a pedestrian plaza decorated with paving […]
By Andrea Tomkins – You may have already walked right by the executive director of the Westboro Village BIA and not even known it. Mary Thorne lives in Westboro and is an avid shopper, and has spent the past few months talking to store owners and shoppers alike. […]
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