Overcoming biases
Month: December 2010
Little Italy market returns for holidays
Little Italy is hosting its first annual Christmas Farmer’s Market this month, in another step toward the goal of making weekly outdoor sales a permanent fixture in the neighbourhood.
Boel Marcks von Würtemberg, Centretown NewsThe first annual Christmas market on Preston Street in Little Italy will be open every Saturday in December until Christmas.
Eco-friendly buildings earn national recognition
Two Centretown office towers – the World Exchange Plaza and 250 Albert St. – have won national awards of excellence for design and operation from the Building Owners and Managers Association of Canada.
Lasia Kretzel, Centretown NewsThe World Exchange Plaza and 250 Albert St. both received 2010 Office Building of the Year Awards because of their green innovations.
Viewpoint: For affordable housing, a principled approach works best
Building affordable housing is a long process and that process doesn’t just need builders – it needs advocates, too.