Bronson Avenue project raises wheelchair access concerns
Richard Coelho, Centretown News
Brad Smallwood is worried that the construction on Bronson Avenue will hinder wheelchair access to his apartment building.Archive 1997-2016
When Bronson Avenue resident Brad Smallwood found out that his street was going to be repaired, he was concerned his wheelchair wouldn’t be able to navigate a road that would be a construction zone for the next two years. Richard Coelho, Centretown NewsBrad Smallwood is worried that the construction on Bronson Avenue will hinder wheelchair access to his apartment building.
This month, Ottawa’s Inuit community centre, Tungasuvvingat Inuit, is celebrating 25 years of supporting Ottawa’s Inuit community, but it will also mark a full year without its youth services.
On Monday mornings, a small group files into a room in the Centretown Community Health Centre. At 10:30, the lights are dimmed and the room goes quiet.Belinda Ha, Centretown NewsAcupuncturist Emi uses the Acu-Detox method, where needles are inserted into cartilage of each ear.
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