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Rideau-Vanier candidates oppose condo proposal
Candidates in the Rideau-Vanier ward are lining up against a developer’s proposal to build a pair of condominium towers that would be more than three times taller than the maximum height currently...
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Quality Hotel on Rideau sold as of Dec. 1
The Quality Hotel at Rideau Street and King Edward Avenue is set to be sold to an undisclosed buyer who recently made an unsolicited offer on the property. About 45 employees were told last week that...
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Adami: Young football star misses season as adults bicker
A young football star known as “The Bus” is parked for the season, and Kieran Maharry-Bradshaw, 12, doesn’t have to look past a bunch of grownups for his predicament. Rob Hamm, of the National Capital...
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Operation Come Home honours at-risk youth successes
When then-student council president Shlomo Coodin was in Grade 12, he struggled with mental illness and conflict at home. With nowhere else to go, the now 20-year-old spent two months living in an...
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Paramedics investigate report of body in the Ottawa River
Paramedics received a call Thursday morning from a passerby who reported seeing a body in the Ottawa River near Rideau Falls. A spokesperson for the paramedics said they received the call just after 9...
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Marketplace: Creating your own dream home
What does your dream home look like? Ask 10 different people and you’ll get 10 different answers. But many of those answers will revolve around quality, workmanship and comfort — it doesn’t just have...
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Create cosy spaces for fall with small decor changes
As daylight hours shorten, leaves begin to fall and the cooler weather arrives, we tend to retreat indoors. But changing your decor with the seasons can help you connect to nature’s transformations....
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Letter: People united in New York
Covering 80 blocks of downtown Manhattan, hundreds of thousands of people marched on Sept. 21 to declare that it is time to act decisively on climate change, and were joined by many more worldwide. My...
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'I became a monster,' says Scout leader facing prison for sex abuse
In his own words, disgraced Scout leader Scott Stanley said his scheme to molest vulnerable boys in his trust was “shameful and monstrous.” “Who I am hates who I was and what I’ve done,” Stanley told...
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Tweed Marijuana co-founder Chuck Rifici resigns from board
Tweed Marijuana Inc. said Thursday that its co-founder Chuck Rifici has resigned from the company’s board of directors “effective immediately.” No explanation was given. The Smiths Falls firm had...
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Via crash with car to cause delays along Ottawa-Montreal corridor
People travelling by rail between Ottawa and Montreal were being warned of delays Thursday night after a Via Rail train hit a pickup truck near the provincial border. Via spokesperson Mylène Bélanger...
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Man faces voyeurism charges for recording women changing
A 58-year-old Ottawa man has been charged with five counts of voyeurism for allegedly recording women changing their clothing, as well as stealing clothing in a Little Italy office building. On Sept....
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5 ways technology could prevent another bus-train crash
After months of being told that we might never know why an OC Transpo bus ran into a Via Rail train at a level crossing, we suddenly know a great deal about the collision on Sept. 18, 2013. From the...
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Ottawa LRT maps could confound the colour blind
Maps of the O-Train system will appear to most people as a red line running east-west, intersecting with a green north-south line, if the city continues with its colouring plans. But to people with a...
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Ron Zambonini to sell his award-winning, luxury bungalow
Do it right the first time, and the years will sail by without your having to change even the colour of the paint. At least that’s the experience of Ron and Gail Zambonini, whose 6,000-square-foot...
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Letters: Question period antics go beyond Calandra
It goes beyond Calandra Re: The smirking face of the government, Sept. 25 Great editorial. The latest exchange between Opposition leader Thomas Mulcair and the prime minister’s parliamentary secretary,...
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Letter: Fair treatment in court
Re: Angry judge demands interpreter for deaf man, September 23 The Canadian Hearing Society (CHS) would like to applaud Justice Robert Fournier for recognizing the barriers to communication for Adam...
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Letter: A simple map does not need colour
Re: Ottawa LRT maps could confound the colour-blind, Sept. 26 There will only be two LRT routes on the Ottawa map: one line going north/south, the other east/west. Why do we need a colour code? Signs...
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Letter: Bet on yourself and win big
There are two types of people: those who sit around, twiddling their thumbs, waiting for life to come to them, and those who are constantly busy making the most out of their time. Brian Koslow tells...
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King: The hunt for one of Ottawa's 'fork-tailed devils'
During the Second World War, the German Luftwaffe nicknamed it der Gabelschwanz-Teufel, or “ the fork-tailed devil.” In the Pacific theatre, the Japanese referred to it as “two planes, one pilot.” For...
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