#canada army run #road closuresRoad closures for the Canada Army Run, Sept. 23The annual Canada Army Run is on Sunday, Sept. 23 from 7 a.m. until late afternoon. Here’s a list of road closures from the City of Ottawa: Elgin Street between Laurier Avenue West and Wellington Street Wellington Street between Elgin Street and Booth Street Sir John A. ...
#erik karlsson #hockey #Ottawa SenatorsOttawa 'will always be my home' says Karlsson after tradeThe Ottawa Senators may have traded captain Erik Karlsson to the San Jose Sharks, but he said that he still considers Ottawa “home.” “It’s a very emotional and sad day for me and my family, but it’s an unfortunate part of the business,” Karlsson said at a press conference Thursday, choking back tears. ...
#Carling Avenue #construction #preston street #road closurePreston Street to close from Carling to Sidney from Sept. 15-20Preston Street will be closed in both directions from Carling Avenue to Sidney Street from Saturday, September 15 until the morning of Thursday, September 20. Significant traffic impacts are expected. This closure is required for a private company to connect services for the Claridge ICON Building at the corner of Preston Street and Carling Avenue. ...
#doug ford #goldie ghamari #lisa macleod #notwithstanding clauseCarleton PC MPP (and lawyer) on why she backs Ford's use of Notwithstanding ClauseGoldie Ghamari, PC MPP for Carleton. (Barry Gray) Goldie Ghamari, the PC MPP for Carleton (who is also a lawyer), has posted an explainer on her website on why she supports Premier Doug Ford’s choice to use the Notwithstanding Clause to pass a controversial law. ...
#confederation line #lrt #RTG #transitOttawa LRT: Another missed deadline -- and many questions hang in the airArtist’s rendering of a completed Rideau Station. In news that should surprise nobody who had been paying attention, the City of Ottawa revealed Monday that the Confederation Line won’t be ready in 2018 at all. Instead, it should be operational in Q1 2019. ...
#featured #ottawa cat showFEATURED: The Ottawa Cat Show (Sept. 22-23)The Cats Are Back and Once Again Invading the Nepean Sportsplex! The Ottawa Valley Cat Club will be holding their annual Cat Show on September 22nd and 23rd, 2018, 9:00am - 4:00pm. Come and see stunning purebred cats like the Maine Coons, Siberians, Cornish Rexs, and Bengals as well as the beautiful household pets. ...
#city hall #parliament hill #securityPHOTO: Welcome to Parliament HillWelcome to Canada’s Parliament by Daniel Dewan I was scrolling through OttawaStart’s Flickr pool the other day (check it out sometime!) and this photo by Daniel Dewan really caught my eyes – partly because of the striking title: “Welcome to Canada’s Parliament. ...
#CBC Ottawa #municipal election 2018CBC publishes Q&As from council candidates for every wardCBC Ottawa has posted questionnaires filled out by mayoral candidates as well as council candidates across the city, with many informative answers on city issues such as transit and taxes as well as ward-specific issues. You can see it all here…
#1998 #birthdayHappy birthday to us: OttawaStart.com turns 20OttawaStart.com in 2018 is a very different website than what it was when launched in September 1998 by Glen Gower, then a journalism student at Carleton University. At that time, it was a simple web portal – a typical variety of website in the early days of the internet. ...
#labour dayHere are the City of Ottawa's schedule changes for Labour Day 2018The City of Ottawa would like to remind residents of the following schedule changes for Labour Day, Monday, September 3. Client services Ottawa City Hall and all seven Client Service Centres, including the Government Service Centre located at 110 Laurier Avenue West, will be closed. ...
