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City councillors have approved an outdoor patio for MacLaren’s pub on Elgin Street despite previously rejecting the application because of the bar's proximity to residential areas and over the objections of local residents and Somerset Coun. Diane Holmes.
With high amounts of lead found in the tap water at Lisgar Collegiate, staff and students have resorted to drinking from water coolers since the start of the school year.
Centretown NewsStudents at Lisgar Collegiate have been drinking water from coolers after health inspectors determined that the schools piping system is causing unsafe lead levels in the drinking water.
VIP Shisha, a hookah pipe lounge on Preston Street, has raised the ire of nearby residents, attracting numerous complaints about excessive noise. 
Boel Marcks von Würtemberg, Centretown NewsThe VIP Shisha lounge on Preston Street has been the centre of community complaints over noise.
The Somerset Community Police Centre is planning a “strategic initiative” to combat crime and disturbances in Dundonald Park after a marked increase in local residents’ complaints about safety in the park.