John Borsten News Today

For restaurant owner John Borsten, dealing with post-pandemic challenges means taking things one day at a time.

Beloved ByWard Market restaurant Zaks Diner is gaining national exposure through a streetwear label sold by Canadian fashion retailer La Maison Simons.

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The top two contenders for mayor in last fall's municipal election spent about the same amount on their campaigns, but they raised the money in very different ways. While Mark Sutcliffe had fewer contributors than Catherine McKenney, as individuals, his donors gave far more money.

The Savoy Brasserie is closing its doors in Westboro, with Zaks Diner planning to move into the location in February.

For family reasons, I have been visiting the Ottawa area often over the past two years and with each trip I become a bigger fan of the Nation’s Capital. More

I have always loved the City of Ottawa and the neighbouring Outaouais Region. It is the perfect getaway from Montreal and a relatively quick drive, just over two hours by

Police are maintaining a visibly large presence downtown for the long holiday weekend.

Ottawa businessman John Borsten has spent decades building a restaurant empire guaranteed to last, much like the nearly 200-year-old ByWard Market where many of his eateries are situated.

Ottawa businessman John Borsten has spent decades building a restaurant empire guaranteed to last, much like the nearly 200-year-old ByWard Market where many of his eateries are situated.