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Centretown businesses may see an extra $20 million to $30 million in business this winter season thanks to an expanded and widely promoted Winterlude, according to the Ottawa Tourism and Convention Authority (OTCA).
A planned development at the Bayview O-Train station LeBreton Flats is still a frontrunner to become the new home of the Ottawa Public Library’s main branch, the chair of the Library Board says.
Claridge Homes said it expects to begin work on the LeBreton Flats housing project by next fall after the National Capital Commission announced at its annual meeting last week it had accepted the developer’s bid.
Despite the 51,000 plus people that washed into Lansdowne Park for the Grey Cup last Sunday, there were few, if any, problems with traffic gridlock in the downtown core.