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Fears that Bronson, Bank construction could “shut down Glebe”
By Desmond DevoyBe careful what you wish for. Residents of The Glebe who asked for, and won, a one-year delay of construction along its section of Bank Street until the design plan for...
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Tories "dropped ball" on selling prorogation: Duffy, PEI Senator also rules out legalizing marijuana and proportional representation
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - Senator Mike Duffy has admitted that the Harper government "dropped the ball," in explaining the reasons behind its decision to prorogue Parliament. While the...
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School gets ready to rock with new musical
By Desmond DevoyEMC Entertainment - For two days next week, John Paul II Catholic School in Gloucester will go from being a regular elementary school to The School of Rock. Indeed, the...
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Local school gets ready to rock with new musical
By Desmond DevoyEMC Entertainment - For two days next week, John Paul II Catholic School in Gloucester will go from being a regular elementary school to The School of Rock. Indeed, the...
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GCA:Leave park off Lansdowne design
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - The Glebe Community Association (GCA) is asking that Sylvia Holden Park be removed from the design plan maps for the Lansdowne Park redevelopment. "We decided...
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Afghan mission plane donated to Aviation Museum
By Desmond DevoyEMC Events - It may have been unmanned, but it certainly saved the lives of many a man, and women too, both military and civilian, in Afghanistan. Last week, in celebration...
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Ottawa Hospital sets ambitious $1 million fundraising goal
By Desmond DevoyPerhaps hoping to tap into some left-over Olympic spirit, the Ottawa Hospital Foundation has set an ambitious goal for itself for the upcoming Ottawa Race Weekend – to raise...
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Young actors take Jackie Robinson's story on the road
By Desmond DevoyEMC Entertainment - A group of grade eight students from Centretown took the story of American baseball great Jackie Robinson back to Montréal last week, the city where he...
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Vanier community garden still awaiting test results
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - The proponents of the proposed community garden in Vanier's Richelieu Park fear that late soil test results may push back the planned kick-off for the garden....
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Back to the future at annual Heritage Day
By Desmond DevoyEMC Events - Everything old is new again. At least, it was for participants of last week's Heritage Day at Ottawa City Hall, where the past came back to life, where Col....
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Researcher seeks women who pioneered use of "The Pill" in 1960s Ottawa
By Desmond DevoyEMC Lifestyle - A Carleton University doctoral student is looking to talk to Ottawa women who used the birth control pill when it was first introduced in Canada in the 1960s....
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Accessibility Standard for disabled customers "good start," but falls short
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - The newly-elected chair of the City of Ottawa's Accessibility Advisory Committee feels that the provincial government's new accessibility standard is a good start,...
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Lansdowne, City plans now include footbridge
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - The Midtown Footbridge proposal is gaining attention at City Hall and Lansdowne Park. The pedestrian and cycling link crossing the Rideau Canal between Old...
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Gimme some truth - but which truth?
By Desmond DevoyEMC Editorial - There is an old Dutch proverb that states that by gnawing through a dike, even a rat can drown a nation. Amongst us journalists, we console ourselves with...
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City to study living wage proposal for municipal contract workers
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - What should have been a quick decision to study the issue of a living wage at Ottawa city council last week instead dragged into an hour-long debate between councillors...
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City to study living wage proposal for municipal contract workers
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - What should have been a quick decision to study the issue of a living wage at Ottawa city council last week instead dragged into an hour-long debate between councillors...
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City to study living wage proposal for municipal contract workers
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - What should have been a quick decision to study the issue of a living wage at Ottawa city council last week instead dragged into an hour-long debate between councillors...
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City to study living wage proposal for municipal contract workers
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - What should have been a quick decision to study the issue of a living wage at Ottawa city council last week instead dragged into an hour-long debate between councillors...
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City to examine reuniting Glebe's Central Park
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - The City of Ottawa is taking a long, hard look at the possibility of greening over Clemow Avenue in order to re-unite the northern and southern portions of Central...
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Katimavik House launches recyclable education program
By Desmond DevoyEMC Feature - A recent tour of Vanier before garbage day has led a group of young people to educate the community on what can and cannot be recycled or thrown out. "On...
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