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ByWard Market

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Safety, security and survival: How small businesses are adapting to the ByWard Market challenges
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Sep 18, 2025

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4 min read

Safety, security and survival: How small businesses are adapting to the ByWard Market challenges

Ottawa’s ByWard Market is at a crossroads as shops close and social pressures intensify, even actions in the community have yielded some success.

Kate Chappell
Kate Chappell

Downtown

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Centretown businesses report increased crime

Apr 16, 2025

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4 min read

Centretown businesses report increased crime

A man has been arrested after Centretown business break-ins.

Charlie Senack
Charlie Senack

Crime

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Ottawa Police respond to two homicides over the weekend

Apr 7, 2025

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5 min read

Ottawa Police respond to two homicides over the weekend

That puts the total up to five in a week

Charlie Senack
Charlie Senack

Downtown

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Chinatown BIA opposes new HART hub in Centretown; looks to rebrand itself as a “multicultural village”
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Jan 15, 2025

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3 min read

Chinatown BIA opposes new HART hub in Centretown; looks to rebrand itself as a “multicultural village”

The head of the BIA said incidents started to get out of hand when a safe consumption site opened at the Somerset West Community Health Centre in 2018

Charlie Senack
Charlie Senack

Crime

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Hillcrest High School the scene of a double stabbing

Jan 15, 2025

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3 min read

Hillcrest High School the scene of a double stabbing

Two teenage boys were stabbed and suffered serious but stable injuries.

Charlie Senack
Charlie Senack
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