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City council has given the rubber stamp to a six month limit on ghost bikes and other roadside memorials in Ottawa. The decision was finalized during Thursday morning’s city council meeting. Somerset Coun. Catherine McKenney was the lone councillor to oppose the motion that passed without debate.
Photo by Jane Hobson. Click for interview video by Ashley Metzger.Ottawa Centre's newly elected MP Catherine McKenna sat down for a Q & A with Centretown News at Nate's Deli to reflect on her campaign and the promises she made to voters. (Reporting by Alexandra De Pape, Video and Editing by Ashley Metzger)
Kelly O'Brien, Centretown News
Volunteers Joan West, 90, and Stan Harris, 78, (both standing) have been volunteers at the Good Companions Seniors' Centre for several decades.Stan Harris, 78, remembers the floor plan of the original Good Companions Seniors’ Centre, a place he helped build 58 years ago.
The Somerset West Community Health Centre in Chinatown has received $10,000 from two pharmaceutical companies to help improve staff’s ability to recognize and respond more effectively to problems triggered by underlying traumatic causes.