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Ottawa cancels plan to build Sprung structures

Ottawa cancels plan to build Sprung structures

Ottawa is looking to use permanent buildings instead of Sprung Structures to house asylum seekers

Charlie Senack
Charlie Senack
Sprung StructuresSprung Structures
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Ottawa shelters could be allowed in all communities due to new zoning rules

Ottawa shelters could be allowed in all communities due to new zoning rules

One councillor wanted to see the suburbs exempt from the new criteria

Charlie Senack
Charlie Senack
NepeanNepean
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Ottawa builders demand a fair chance with Sprung structure proposals

Ottawa builders demand a fair chance with Sprung structure proposals

Plus there concerns over site contamination

Charlie Senack
Charlie Senack
HousingHousing
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The city is fast-tracking work to build two Sprung structures in Nepean and Kanata

The city is fast-tracking work to build two Sprung structures in Nepean and Kanata

The cost will be $15 million to build each centre

Charlie Senack
Charlie Senack
DowntownDowntown
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ByWard Market gets money to become more pedestrian friendly. Is it enough?

ByWard Market gets money to become more pedestrian friendly. Is it enough?

The ByWard Market is slowly bouncing back and is now getting new funding from the province as part of its "New Deal" for Ottawa. Plus, a man war arrested at a heated Sprung structure meeting in Nepean

Charlie Senack
Charlie Senack
Mark SutcliffeMark Sutcliffe
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Mayor Sutcliffe says the city has no regrets on handling of Sprung structure debate

Mayor Sutcliffe says the city has no regrets on handling of Sprung structure debate

The mayor remains adament the issue is not political and does not believe the city should have handled it differently

Charlie Senack
Charlie Senack