Charlie Senack

Charlie Senack is a freelance journalist and editor of the Kitchissippi Times newspaper, a sister publication of the Ottawa Business Journal. He has appeared in various journalistic mediums, including print, radio and television. He has a passion for covering interesting people and topics that often get overlooked. In his spare time, Charlie is out walking in nature, sitting at a local coffee shop, or bingeing Netflix.
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Ottawa business advocate Michelle Groulx joins race for Kitchissippi council seat

Longtime business advocate Michelle Groulx is stepping forward to run for city council in Kitchissippi ward, becoming...

Goodbye to Westgate Shopping Centre: A look at the mall’s historic past

For generations of west-end Ottawa residents, Westgate Shopping Centre was more than just a strip of retail....

Wilderness Tours set to launch water-based activities out of re-opened Westboro Beach

Most Ottawans have passed by the Ottawa River hundreds of times and marvelled at its beauty. Now...

‘I have some dreams’: Aron Slipacoff takes over at Wellington West BIA

Aron Slipacoff hopes to bring passion and dedication to his new role as executive director of the Wellington West Business Improvement Association. 

From Instagram craze to Wellington West. Courage Cookies brings popular brand to Ottawa

Toronto-based Courage Cookies officially opened its first location in Ottawa at 1130 Wellington St. W. on May 25. It took over the space formerly housed by Sharpfle Waffle, which moved to Mechanicsville.  

Portion of Westgate Shopping Centre could be torn down as soon as this fall, councillor says

A portion of Westgate Shopping Centre could be torn down later this year as development at the site proceeds, according to River Ward Coun. Riley Brockington. 

Economic conditions force holiday closure of Stella Luna locations, layoff of staff

Difficult economic conditions have forced the closure of the Stella Luna Gelato Cafe on Wellington Street West, with staff told they were being laid off earlier this month.

District Realty CEO says no immediate plans for redevelopment at City Centre

Hintonburg’s Orange Art Gallery will vacate its space at 290 City Centre Ave. at the end of December after the building's landlords did not renew its lease, leading other tenants and nearby residents to speculate about plans for redevelopment of the site.

Sharpfle Waffle reopens in Hintonburg after dispute on Wellington St. West

Sharpfle Waffle is back in business after closing up shop on Wellington Street West and relocating to a new spot in Hintonburg.

Westboro’s Cupcake Lounge bakes Pride into its desserts

Queer-owned bakery Westboro’s Cupcake Lounge want customers to feel like they are entering a safe and inclusive space. That's why they decided to start selling LGBTQ2S+ pride flag sugar cookies.
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