obama

A few recommended links on today’s Obama visit in Ottawa: ** ** * John W. MacDonald's collection of photos: " [ What does this day mean to you? ](http://www.johnwmacdonald.com/blog/2009/02/obama-what-does-this-day-mean-to-you.html) " * Scott Feschuk's [ running diary of Obama's visit, as seen from his sofa ](http://blog. ...

** It’s Barack Obama Eve in Ottawa. Here’s what people are talking about today online: ** * Bruce Ward [ invites Obama to make a public appearance ](http://www.ottawacitizen.com/Bruce+Ward+presidential+appeal+Give+some+face+time/1300301/story.html) : "So please, Mr. President, give us some face time when you get here tomorrow. ...

Looks like Ottawa has caught Obama fever. Here’s a round up of blogs and news from around the web today, in advance of his visit to Ottawa on Thursday, February 19. We’re just waiting for Mayor Larry to proclaim Thursday “Obama Day” in Ottawa. ...

** The Globe and Mail has an article today about the preparations for Barack Obama’s visit to Ottawa this Thursday, February 15. Here’s an excerpt: ** The advance team — having followed the pre-advance team and joined by a massive security detail — will even now be racing around the nation's capital, finalizing scripts and scenic touches like a movie crew. ...

Seen on Katy O’Malley’s blog today: ** ** ObamaWatch: He’s coming! He’s really coming! Well, they’re [ shutting down the airspace ](http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2009/13/c8550.html) around our fair city, at least, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p. ...