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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

Nepean

Stuck in the 60s: Why is City View digging ditches for drainage instead of sewers?

Jul 25, 2025

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2 min read

Stuck in the 60s: Why is City View digging ditches for drainage instead of sewers?

The system has slowly erroded after Nepean amalgamated with Ottawa

Charlie Senack

Nepean

A new park for City View comes with leasing challenges

Jul 25, 2025

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5 min read

A new park for City View comes with leasing challenges

City View was built in the 1960s. Now the City of Ottawa is looking to restore its rural ditch system instead of building sewers. Reaction from the community is mixed

Charlie Senack

Nepean

Jul 21, 2025

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6 min read

Remembering the Bells Corners fox

Residents from Bells Corners came together on Saturday to remember a friendly neighbourhood fox that was struck by vehicle and killed on Robertson Road.

Charlie Senack

Nepean

How Ottawa’s biggest transit-oriented development projects will reshape much of the city

Jul 16, 2025

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13 min read

How Ottawa’s biggest transit-oriented development projects will reshape much of the city

As Ottawa continues to expand its light rail line, transit-oriented development is popping up around the city. We explore how it will impact your neighbourhood

Charlie Senack

Neighbourhood news in Nepean

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

Stuck in the 60s: Why is City View digging ditches for drainage instead of sewers?

A new park for City View comes with leasing challenges

Remembering the Bells Corners fox

How Ottawa’s biggest transit-oriented development projects will reshape much of the city

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