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With winter approaching, new research suggests supportive housing may be the best long-term solution for those most vulnerable to the colder temperatures in Ottawa: those without a permanent home.
Operation Come Home has officially launched its newest social program in the form of a retail boutique called Re:Purpose, which opened Monday at the organization’s renovated Gloucester Street location.
Brielle Morgan, Centretown NewsShoppers fished through colourful crafts by local artisans at the launch of Re:Purpose on Gloucester Street.
The Canadian Museum of Nature is looking for private developers to build an underground parking garage at its McLeod Street site, which has left some Centretown residents hopeful that the green space on the museum’s west side will be preserved.
A proposed 45-storey condo tower in the southwest corner of Centretown – a high-rise that would be Ottawa’s tallest building if approved – is “inappropriate” in scale and should be redesigned for no more than 30 floors, says Somerset Coun. Diane Holmes.
Courtesy Claridge Homes Claridge Homes is planning to build this 45-storey tower on the corner of Preston Street and Carling Avenue.