News of the day: City restores shine to long-neglected Olympic gold; Bring your appetite to the Kanata Night Market; No update on opening of O-Train east extension

When I sat with Linda Thom in the Old Ottawa South park that honours her last May, the mood was hardly celebratory. The replica medal commemorating Thom’s Olympic gold in women’s pistol shooting at the 1984 Los Angeles games had seen far better days.