A Centretown drop-in centre is among several services for homeless youth across the city seeing a spike in usage.
Number of homeless youth sees dramatic increase
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Condos could choke out affordable housing, groups say
Before a possible boom in condominium development on Catherine Street, some Centretown organizations are questioning the effect too many new buildings may have on neighbourhood housing.
Aboriginal leaders ask NCC for permanent tribute to elder
Local aboriginal leaders are calling on the federal government for a more permanent tribute to the late Algonquin elder William Commanda as part of a broader demand for public recognition of current and historical contributions of First Nations to Canada’s development.
Gord Lamb, Centretown NewsAlgonquin First Nations are asking the NCC for a monument such as this one in Confederation Park to honour late spiritual leader William Commanda.
Bytown Museum still looking for director after sudden exit
The Bytown Museum’s search for a new director is coming to a close in the next few weeks, two months after the departure of Mike Steinhauer, director of the Centretown history centre for nearly three years.