Ottawa is on the cusp of a major cycling renewal plan. Some councillors and activists hope this is the first step towards becoming a renowned bike-friendly city, similar to Portland or Montreal.
City proposes cycling renewal
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No more room at the school, say Lisgar parents
As the debate over closing Rideau heats up, Lisgar parents are concerned about the domino effect of the potential relocation of students to their school, which they say is already over capacity.
Resurrecting the past may solve current transit woes
Before buses ruled the road, Ottawa’s streets were laid with tracks to carry streetcars that zipped through the downtown core and beyond.
centretown.blogspot.comDecommissioned streetcar rail ties dug up from Bank Street.
Former national gallery to get new lease on life
The federal government has kickstarted a major redevelopment project of a run-down office building on Elgin Street which has outlived its purpose.