As the temperature rises and the snow melts, biking is once again becoming a popular mode of transportation.
Author: Centretown Staff
City gives residents, developers say on Official Plan
Proposed changes to Ottawa’s blueprint for the future are giving residents and developers the chance to have their say on how Ottawa will look 20 years in the future.
New humane society building long overdue
Feces and urine float through the watery gutters lining the eroding cages of the Ottawa Humane Society’s dog runs. In the stray cat ward, cages filled with two to three cats are stacked on top of one another, spilling out into the hallways and filling closets – the meows from the distressed animals are deafening. 
Natalie Zakrzewski, Centretown NewsThe current Ottawa Humane Society building was designed to accommodate 2,500 animals a year, but it now houses more than 11,000 annually. Overcrowding has forced some animals to be stored in cluttered closets and dirty wash stations.
City presents feds with infrastructure wishlist
The city has made its list and checked it twice, and might soon find out if the federal government is going to be naughty or nice.