Archive 1997-2016
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Plans to restore Somerset House heritage building – which partially collapsed in late 2007 – are crumbling as owners temporarily abandon attempts to get a building permit. 
Susan Krashinsky, Centretown NewsSomerset House owners are still unable to get a building permit from the city to begin re-construction.
City officials failed to enforce the building code during the renovation of a Preston Street banquet hall, says the city’s auditor general. 
Elyse Goody, Centretown NewsCIty officials are feeling the heat for mishandling the building and construction permits of the Sala San Marco Banquet Hall, on Preston Street.
A city-issued report evaluating potential sites for a proposed soccer stadium has ignited discussion on the future of Plouffe Park and the rundown City Centre building, just west of Preston Street on Somerset Street West. 
Emma Lovell, Centretown NewsA city report identified the City Centre complex as one of the top five possible sites for a sports stadium, which would replace the office tower pictured above.