Archive 1997-2016
Students involved in the Centretown-based Ottawa-Carleton Educational Space Simulation program are preparing for blast off next February – and have already launched a fundraising and equipment drive to help give their interplanetary mission the feel of the real thing.
Ottawa’s small business owners have been losing confidence in the city every month since May, according to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.
Sarah Everest, Centretown News Rosa Pino, owner of Simply Biscotti on Preston Street, is among the 77 per cent of Ottawa business owners found to be unhappy with city hall in a survey conducted by the Canadian Federation of
Somerset Ward Coun. Diane Holmes is calling the federal government’s recent decision to move one million square feet of federal office space out of Centretown bad news for area businesses.
Plans to build a 121-unit condo complex on the corner of Kent Street and Gladstone Avenue are filling local business owners with hope, but also some concern.
Evgeniya Kulgina, Centretown NewsThis 30-year-old garage is now locked and abandoned, and will be replaced by a condo complex.