Andrew Duffy

2 weeks ago | ottawacitizen.com | Andrew Duffy

Forty years ago, Deeprose launched the AIDS Committee of Ottawa, a volunteer organization with a shoestring budget and an enormous task. Article contentIn early July 1981, Barry Deeprose stopped to read a New York Times article pinned to a bulletin board at the Gays of Ottawa centre, where he volunteered as a peer counsellor.

2 weeks ago | ottawasun.com | Andrew Duffy

Forty years ago, Deeprose launched the AIDS Committee of Ottawa, a volunteer organization with a shoestring budget and an enormous task. Published May 23, 2025  •  Last updated 2 hours ago  •  13 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. File photo from 2008, when Barry Deeprose was the co-chair of the Gay Men's Wellness Initiative, which opened up a sexual health clinic for gay men located in the Centretown Community Health Centre.

3 weeks ago | ottawacitizen.com | Andrew Duffy

Advertisement 1The legendary Vanity Fair editor regards his time in Ottawa (and narrowly escaping a career as a public servant) as critical to his success. Article contentOne of the most celebrated magazine editors of his generation, Graydon Carter grew up in Ottawa an unlikely success.

3 weeks ago | ottawacitizen.com | Andrew Duffy

Advertisement 1The longtime medical director for Ottawa Race Weekend is striving to carry on his late wife, Sindy Hooper's, charitable legacy at the race. Article contentAs he manages his grief, Dr. Jon Hooper has the benefit of a persistent voice in his head, which steers him away from mournful lethargy or self-pity.

1 month ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Andrew Duffy

Black Ball has cancelled the 9:30 p.m. sailings between Port Angeles and Victoria between June 12 and June 25 and the 6:10 a.m. sailings from Victoria between June 13 and June 26. Travellers with reservations on those sailings have been notified and will be offered alternative sailings, or a full refund. (Credit: Black Ball Ferry Line)Citing slower than expected traffic volumes, Black Ball Ferry Line is delaying implementation of its full summer sailing schedule.