Just got back from the Barenaked Ladies show at Scotiabank Place. A fun show, and lots of banter about Ottawa & surrounding areas. Ed Robertson even called out Winterlude organizers for smashing all the sculptures the day after Winterlude ended. Later on, he questioned the true length of the “World’s Longest Skating Rink”. ...

Thanks to Robert B. for sending in the latest suggestion for our Toboggan Guide : "Judge Park. Hidden Gem for children and pre-teens. Turn on Moore Ave off of Carling Ave. Parking on Judge Street. Close to Richmond - Pinecrest Intersection. ...

[ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/02/A-Little-Photography-An-Ottawa-Photoblog-by-Stephen-Little1171594033796.png) Photographer Stephen Little took this pic of a unicycle rider on the Rideau Canal . ** Related: ** Ottawa Winterlude Guide

Ottawa Rink Conditions is a new web site that tracks outdoor ice conditions in Ottawa: Find up-to-date conditions for Ottawa's Outdoor rinks! To view rink conditions: You do not have to register an account. Search for the rink, then click on its name. ...

We’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: ...

Ottawa Sun columnist Rob Brodie has a new blog called " Remote Control “, with a focus on tv sports coverage. Brodie’s blog joins fellow Ottawa Sun bloggers Chris Stevenson and Ann Marie McQueen . We especially like the Sun’s blogs because they all have RSS feeds … unlike the Ottawa Citizen’s blogs. ...

The Ottawa Lynx blog points us to this video & story about Jory Steinberg – a former Ottawa Lynx anthem singer, now featured on American Idol. ** Related: ** Ottawa Television Guide

[ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/02/STANDARD-ISSUE-KILLER-27S-2000TH-Photography-by-James-Maclennan1170719569859.png) James Maclennan took some great photos of the pre-game ceremony for Brian Kilrea’s 2000th game . ** Related: ** Ottawa Photography Guide

** Related: ** Ottawa Winterlude Guide

Forget Super Bowl weekend … this weekend is all about hockey in Ottawa. * On Friday night, Ottawa 67's Head Coach Brian Kilrea will be honoured for coaching his 2,000th game in Ottawa. Check out Chris Stephenson's [ great article about Killer ](http://ottawasun. ...