Brian McGarry is moving forward with his proposal to turn the parking lot of his Centretown funeral home into a park.
Alison Gilchrist, Centretown NewsThe parking lot at Hulse, Playfair and McGarry funeral home may become a park.
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Proposed fee hikes threaten canal’s heritage status: MP
A proposed Parks Canada fee hike for using boats on the Rideau Canal has Ottawa Centre MP Paul Dewar worried that a UNESCO World Heritage site will be turned into an ATM machine for the government.
Businesses adapt to life without the venerable penny
Several Centretown businesses are using up the last of their pennies and will begin rounding all cash purchases, forcing everyone to adapt to the new changes.
Photo illustration by Matthew Lee, Centretown NewsThe penny is no longer being distributed in Canada.
Archive fees make history of local event
Residents of Ottawa and else where who were hoping to learn more about their family histories during a planned genealogy event in April are out of luck.