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Nepean

Dec 10, 2025

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7 min read

Provincial and federal governments plan more affordable housing in Centretown and Nepean

During the Mayor’s Breakfast held at the Rogers Centre on Monday, Prime Minister Mark Carney gave more details on how his build Canada Homes Fund will help build more affordable accommodations in Ottawa.

Charlie Senack

Nepean

Greenbank Road realignment to break ground next year after decades-long delay

Nov 21, 2025

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7 min read

Greenbank Road realignment to break ground next year after decades-long delay

Plans for realignment and development were delayed for years until recently, when more money was allocated in the 2026 Draft City Budget for the first phase of work to begin next spring.

Charlie Senack

Nepean

Bells Corners launches plan to reimagine Robertson Road

Nov 18, 2025

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7 min read

Bells Corners launches plan to reimagine Robertson Road

After years of transformation and growth followed by decades of stagnation, it's time to talk about the future of Robertson Road.

Charlie Senack

Nepean

City launches study to explore possibility of Merivale Road bus lanes

Nov 16, 2025

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6 min read

City launches study to explore possibility of Merivale Road bus lanes

To address increased traffic and congestion, the city is considering putting dedicated bus lanes down a four-kilometre stretch of Merivale Road. But the idea is garnering mixed opinions.

Charlie Senack

Nepean

Ottawa’s malls are dying. What does the future hold for local big-box retail?

Oct 23, 2025

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13 min read

Ottawa’s malls are dying. What does the future hold for local big-box retail?

With so many big-box stores available for rent, what does the future hold for retail in Ottawa's dying malls?

Sarah MacFarlane

Nepean

Prime Minister Carney announces new affordable housing, with federal land in Ottawa eyed for major housing build

Sep 15, 2025

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7 min read

Prime Minister Carney announces new affordable housing, with federal land in Ottawa eyed for major housing build

Prime Minister Mark Carney was in Nepean Sunday to announce new rules that will build affordable housing fast.

Charlie Senack

Neighbourhood news in Nepean

Provincial and federal governments plan more affordable housing in Centretown and Nepean

Greenbank Road realignment to break ground next year after decades-long delay

Bells Corners launches plan to reimagine Robertson Road

City launches study to explore possibility of Merivale Road bus lanes

Ottawa’s malls are dying. What does the future hold for local big-box retail?

Prime Minister Carney announces new affordable housing, with federal land in Ottawa eyed for major housing build

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