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Downtown
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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
Glebe
+3
Dec 13, 2024
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25 min read
Ottawa is a winter city? So why don’t we build it that way?
Why are so many pedestrian crossings closed when the snow starts to fall? That’s something many councillors are looking to find out.
Downtown
+2
Nov 29, 2024
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21 min read
Ottawa Mission tasked with handling asylum seekers amid Holiday financial strain
The Ottawa Mission is short a few hundred thousand dollars due to the Canada Post strike.
Housing
+3
Nov 8, 2024
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17 min read
Barrhaven wont get sprung shelters after all. Here is where they are going instead
Barrhaven is rejoicing over news they wont be having a sprung structure built in their suburban community. Instead, two locations have been chosen in Nepean and Kanata.
Housing
+3
Oct 30, 2024
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22 min read
Queensway Hospital looks to build urgent care centre on shortlisted sprung structure site
Nepean MPP Lisa MacLeod and Barrhaven councillors are hoping to secure funding for a new urgent care centre for the Queensway Carleton Hospital. It’s a political move to potentially stop a sprung structure from getting built.
Transit
+4
Oct 14, 2024
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11 min read
Council looks to move away from Stage 3 light rail with bus rapid transit
There is finally a timeline for when New Ways to Bus is implemented. It will have mixed results for commuters in Nepean. Plus, council is looking to pivot away from light rail.
