Simon Hopkins

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Paid Parking coming to Westboro and Wellington West in 2025

By Simon Hopkins  If you’re going to park your car along the Richmond, Wellington, and...

New development projects will change Westboro, Wellington West landscape

By Simon Hopkins  Kitchissippi is quickly evolving. Used car lots are being torn down to...

Nepean High School swimmer eyes 2024 Olympics

By Simon Hopkins  Julie Brousseau has her eyes set on the upcoming 2024 Paris Summer...

Folk choir brings the sounds of Ukraine to McKellar Park

By Simon Hopkins  The harmonic sounds of Ukrainian choir Gerdan filled the Ukrainian Orthodox Church...

Date night spots for Valentine’s Day in West Ottawa

By Simon Hopkins Some of Ottawa’s best date night spots are located in Hintonburg...

Westboro and Wellington West bakeries excited about holiday season while dealing with inflation

By Simon Hopkins Bakeries through Westboro and Wellington Village are serving up special treats...

Scotiabank set to close in Westboro next summer

By Simon Hopkins Scotiabank announced on Oct. 31 that its century-old Westboro branch will...

The strings of Parkdale are singing: Community orchestra launches new season

By Simon Hopkins It’s a Tuesday evening in late October and over 30 local...
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Armed forces veterans continue to serve community in Westboro

By Simon Hopkins Direct Action Combat Performance Direct Action was founded by Randy Turner shortly...

Young Kitchissippi artist Alexander Zoubek adds colour to West End Studio Tour

By Simon Hopkins Paula Zoubek sits at the edge of her garage, its walls...

New chai tea shop opens in Westboro

By Simon Hopkins Sourabh Chalotra was worried that he might lose some of his most...

Kitchissippi Opinions: Residents weigh in on 1081 Carling development proposal

By Simon Hopkins Many residents have raised concerns over a proposed development to be...