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Nepean Newsletter

May 21, 2026

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13 min read

Rehabilitating the ditches

The city has begun work on rehabilitating ditches in City View after failing to find money for sewer infrastructure upgrades. It could mean the loss of some greenery

Charlie Senack

Nepean

City View ditch work to begin this year as residents worry about losing more greenery

May 21, 2026

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5 min read

City View ditch work to begin this year as residents worry about losing more greenery

The city has begun work on rehabilitating ditches in City View after failing to find money for sewer infrastructure upgrades. It could mean the loss of some greenery

Charlie Senack

Infrastructure

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

Parks

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

City View

Rehabilitating the ditches

City View ditch work to begin this year as residents worry about losing more greenery

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

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