#mediaTwo new weekly newspapers for OttawaTwo new weekly community newspapers are being launched in Ottawa on Thursday ** : ** _ The Now EMC Ottawa East _ (downtown), and _ The Now EMC Ottawa-Orleans _ , (east end). The papers are a joint venture between CanWest (who also own the ...
#bluesfest #festivals #musicThe list (so far) of performers at Bluesfest 2007Holy crap this is a big line-up. 11 days, dozens of artists, from so many different genres of music: Alejandro Escovedo AlexCuba Alexisonfire Anita Ward Bela Fleck & The Flecktones Blackie & The Rodeo Kings Blue Rodeo Bob Dylan Bob Schneider ...
#music #video"What's up Toronto!!!"Found on YouTube: Pussycat Doll has a blonde moment live in front of thousands This was filmed during the individual introductionsof the Pussycat Dolls in concert Mar 26. All went well until the end when “Ashley” said “whats up Torontooooo”- the only problem was, the concert was in Ottawa. ...
#bike #nccWhat should we name the Rideau Canal pedestrian bridge?Do you have any ideas for a name for the Rideau Canal pedestrian bridge? Recent reports say “Nelson Mandela Bridge” and “Corktown Bridge” (recognizing Ottawa’s Irish heritage) are in the running. There’s an online petition for the Corktown name , with 500 signatures so far. ...
#hockey #musicWrite the playoff song for the Ottawa Senators[ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/03/01_PlayoffSongPoster-1.jpg) The Ottawa Senators want you (or your band) to write this year’s playoff theme song . Up for grabs: 8 tickets to a round 1 playoff game. Sweet. * Submit a 90-second original song, with music and lyrics incorporating our “Be red” theme. ...
#musicHave you seen Paul Galipeau's stolen bag?Paul Galipeau, a local photographer, is looking for help to track down a bag that was stolen from coat check at Barrymore’s on the weekend. Paul was snapping photos on Saturday night at Barrymore’s iPod Battle event – and he thinks he managed to snap a photo of the thief. ...
#suburbs #videoVIDEO: Who vandalised this house in Barrhaven?A Barrhaven resident is using YouTube to try to track down some kids who he says vandalized his house. Have a look: ** Related: ** Ottawa Emergency Services Guide
#kids #miscellanyBirthday cards for ShaneWe’ve had a few requests & searches for information about to send birthday cards to Shane Bernier, the 7-year-old CHEO patient who is trying to set a world record by collecting the most birthday cards in a single year. Here’s the info: ...