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The popular Ottawa Farmers’ Christmas Market makes a return to the beautiful and rustic Aberdeen Pavilion at Lansdowne Park on Sunday November 30 at 9:00 a.m. Fondly known as the “cattle castle”, Aberdeen Pavilion’s past as an agricultural exhibition hall makes it the perfect home for exhibiting the fresh produce, meats, cheeses and Christmas wares of more than 100 local vendors from Ottawa and the area. ...

[  ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/quart.jpg) Behold The Quart. Photo by [ Collin Guillas ](http://twitter.com/#!/urbandetail) . Got a note on the weekend from [ Colin Guillas ](http://twitter.com/#!/urbandetail) , to let me know about a new Twitter feed he's set up to track and share the price of quarts of beer at Ottawa taverns. ...

[  ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/natalie.jpg) New app puts Ottawa's Natalie MacLean in your pocket. Last year we featured Natalie MacLean's [ wine-matching widget ](http://ottawastart.com/cool-wine-matching-widget-from-natalie-maclean/) . She's one-upped this summer with a new mobile app: _ The Natalie MacLean Wine Picks & Pairings app lets you use your smartphone camera to snap a picture of any bottle label bar code in the liquor store. ...

Earlier today on Twitter we asked readers for their questions about Ottawa, and then tried to find some answers. 1. ** Where can I get Fever-tree ginger beer in Ottawa? ** (from @traveleater) [ Fever-tree ](http://www.fever-tree.com/) is a UK drink company, and Farmboy used to carry its products. ...

Blogger Miss Vicky has an interesting summary of a meeting about the future of the LCBO in Hintonburg. The current store near Wellington & Holland Avenue could close once a new store opens at the Loblaws further down the road – which has some neighbours upset. ...