Mechanicsville
CityMakers: Chef Jason McLelland speaks about being part of the Mechanicsville community
Chef Jason McLelland wants to support families through offering free meals and free cooking classes.
Westfest: Elaina Martin reflects on 13 years
“How did it start…that’s a loaded question!” Sitting across the table from Westfest founder, Elaina Martin, I could see the effect the question had on her as she reached back into her mental archives to revisit her life back then, and the brewing of ideas that would lead to the creation of an event thirteen […]
Carleton Tavern celebrates 80 years!
The first time I walked into the Carleton Tavern was on a Friday night just a few years ago. The long room was jammed from wall to wall with people from ages 20 to 80, and all walks of life. Some were seated at the rows and rows of small wooden tables littered with quart […]
Weekly News Review: No more cats on the Hill, Museum dance parties and more!
But Stephen Harper loved cats so much! We heard this week that the Parliament cat sanctuary is closing, at the request of the volunteers who had been managing it. Only four cats remained and they’ve all been adopted by the volunteers. The cat sanctuary had been part of Parliament since the 1970s. Curious about the sanctuary? […]
