Archive 1997-2016
After 18 months of negotiations, plans to sell the City of Ottawa’s main library to developer Cadillac Fairview Corp. for $8 million have collapsed amid contradictory interpretations by the developer and by members of city council.
Merchants on Sparks Street will be able to maintain kiosks on the street, while independent vendors have been banned from the mall.
St. Anthony elementary school will not only remain open but be changed to accomodate Grades 7 and 8.
While local politicians and community groups say they’re excited about plans to develop Lebreton Flats, they’re skeptical that the National Capital Commission will be able to implement the plans anytime soon.