Chateau Laurier

Online/New Media by rochekellyJune 8, 2011June 13, 2011

Hudak hammers McGuinty at luncheon

Ontario PC leader Tim Hudak was in full campaign mode Wednesday as he addressed the Canadian Club of Ottawa during a luncheon. From HST to healthcare, his speech focused heavily on attacking Ontario Liberal premier Dalton McGuinty. “The McGuinty team probably has their next round of tax increases already planned. They just don’t want to […]

Online/New Media by rochekellyApril 26, 2011May 1, 2011

Breakfast fit for royaltea

Pull those hats and tiaras out of the closet — Ottawa’s official royal wedding viewing party is being set up just like an English country wedding. “You bring out all the bling,” said Matthew Rowe, spokesman for the Ottawa chapter of the Monarchist League of Canada. “People will be dressing up in their Sunday best.” […]

Online/New Media by rochekellyFebruary 5, 2011February 5, 2011

Pedicures carry risk of infection

SEE VIDEO http://www.ottawasun.com/news/ottawa/2011/02/05/17167511.html The sign says no cellphones allowed. I almost pedal backward, but figure an hour won’t kill me. So I grudgingly put both BlackBerries on vibrate, roll up my pant legs and take off my socks. Once my feet hit the warm water, it’s all worth it. It’s my first winter in Ottawa. […]

Online/New Media by rochekellyNovember 15, 2010November 17, 2010

Young philanthropist honoured

SEE VIDEO http://www.ottawasun.com/news/ottawa/2010/11/15/16156091.html Generosity took centre stage at the Chateau Laurier Monday night during the 16th Annual Philanthropy Awards. “This is an opportunity for the Association of Fundraising Professionals here in Ottawa to recognize some outstanding donors in our community,” said committee chair Norma Lamont. They’re applauding people like 21-year-old Ryan Williams of Winchester, who […]