Centretown residents and community groups generally supported the new community design plan at a public meeting Wednesday, but also had questions and recommendations for those behind the plan.
Portia BaladadConstruction workers continue to complete a Catherine Street building. The CDP allows for buildings up to 25 storeys, but the Centretown Citizens Community Association says that is still too high..
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Petition to nix Laurier bike lanes secures 2,000 supporters
A Centretown residents’ group wants the Laurier Avenue West segregated bike lanes removed and has landed 2,064 signatures on a petition for its cause.
Portia BaladadBikers use the segregated bike lanes on Laurier Avenue Thursday morning.
Ottawa residents make noise for a quieter city
With the summer months just ahead, noise is becoming a major issue in the city. Concerned citizens appeared at city hall on April 24 to voice their support for and criticism of a new bylaw to help combat Ottawa’s noise problem.
Little Italy loses farmersÂ’ market
Little Italy won’t look the same this summer to visitors seeking fresh food and local produce after cancellation of the two-year-old Little Italy Farmers’ Market by the Preston Street BIA.