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Change is coming to the streets of Ottawa on Nov 15. Altered winter parking regulations were approved by city council at a meeting on Oct. 14, following a recommendation from the transportation committee a week earlier.
The four-alarm fire that tore through two buildings on Somerset Street West Wednesday morning damaged four businesses and left four residents displaced.
The busy downtown intersection of Bank and Somerset continues to be adversely accentuated by the shell of a century-old heritage building that was once a neighbourhood centrepiece. Derelict Somerset House is now in its eighth year of deterioration.
Jane Hobson, Centretown News
Catherine McKenna was elected in Ottawa Centre in a stunning upset.Liberal Catherine McKenna coasted to a stunning upset in Ottawa Centre, narrowly defeating incumbent NDP MP Paul Dewar and closely echoing the national outcome.