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The controversial new venue-booking policy that was set to be implemented at Library and Archives Canada is now being put on hold for another year following complaints from Ottawa community groups about the planned transfer of control over fees and scheduling for the popular event spaces to the federal department of Public Works.
A Centretown organization that helps people with disabilities live independently is partnering with the United Way Ottawa to increase employment opportunities for the city’s disabled population. 
Marc Cousineau, Centretown NewsHeather McAdam assists with office work at the Westin Hotel, a job the EARN program helped her find.
Somerset Coun. Diane Holmes has criticized the “disconnect” she has observed between the City of Ottawa’s promises to pedestrians and the money it allocates to actually implement measures to make walking downtown safer and more convenient.
Monique Elliot, Centretown NewsPedestrians must navigate narrow, crumbling sidewalks at Bronson Avenue and Christie Street.
Jordan Charbonneau says that his first task as the new president of the Centretown Citizens Community Association is to attract more members to give the group a stronger voice. 
Brittany Corry, Centretown NewsJordan Charbonneau