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Carleton University has organized a brainstorming session aimed at revitalizing four islands in the Ottawa River and promoting the creation of an urban park on one of them: Victoria Island.
A group of students from Lisgar Collegiate are continuing their national winning streak after advancing to the final rounds of several Canadian quiz tournaments with further competition scheduled in the United States.
Alison Gilchrist, Centretown NewsMembers of Lisgar's quiz team pose with two of their trophies.
The City of Ottawa’s built heritage advisory committee has approved the demolition of an old commercial building in Centretown that heritage advocates had originally hoped could be incorporated into a new, nine-storey structure slated for the corner of Bank and Flora streets.
Erin Morawetz, Centretown NewsThe city's heritage committee has approved the demolition of the European Glass and Paint building at the corner of Bank and Flora streets after a proposal to incorporate elements of the existing structure in the new development was deemed too difficult and expensive.
A year-long revitalization effort aimed at making Centretown’s Dundonald Park a safer, more vibrant hub for the community is nearing completion. 
Braedon Clark, Centretown NewsDundonald Park on Somerset Street West is one of the most underused parks in Ottawa.