A local high-tech consultant who has only been a member of the PC party for two weeks is the party nominee for the federal election.
Newcomer, 37, wins Tory nod in Ottawa Centre
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Author: Centretown Staff
Region upgrades water systems
For Ottawa residents with disabilities, a missed bus often means a day without transportation.
Women’s Place calls for action
Staff and volunteers from the Women’s Place joined thousands of people in the World March of Women Oct. 15 with a special purpose in mind. They were out to save their centre, but they went home discouraged.
Speed-calming measures emergency response times
By James Sinclair
Traffic-calming measures may be to blame for increased emergency response times in Centretown, says a new study presented to the city’s Community Services and Operations Committee.
The study, presented at a meeting Oct. 11, suggests that vertical traffic-calming measures put in Centretown, such as the speed bumps constructed on Lyon Street two years ago, have slowed emergency response times in the area.