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Plans to create a more "liveable" Ottawa will include solutions proposed by community members and developers to deal with problems that have arisen as the city considers its official plan and transportation and infrastructure blueprints.
Ottawa seniors and community care providers have voiced support for a recent report for the Ontario government recommending more support for home care but some have reservations about a proposed new fee structure. 
Erin Morawetz, Centretown NewsCentretown seniors are generally supportive of a report that recommends more support for home care.
The NDP riding association for Ottawa Centre is getting ready for a spring election and will hold a nomination meeting at the end of February to select a candidate.
Sporadic outages of hot water at a Centretown social housing residence in recent weeks highlight a long-term maintenance problem facing the 15,000 homes managed across the city by Ottawa Community Housing Corp., the head of the agency has acknowledged.