Residents of Centretown likely have nothing to fear from proposed changes to OC Transpo service this year, except when it comes to their wallets.
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Number of community gardens in Centretown set to grow
A new community garden has been proposed in Centretown in a vacant lot on the corner of Bronson and Gladstone avenues.
Sarah Davidson, Centretown NewsAn empty lot at the corner of Bronson and Gladstone is the proposed site of a new community garden.
Preston Street mega-project raises concerns
Developer Mastercraft Starwood’s plans to erect a 35-storey condo in Little Italy have raised concerns that the development would cause disruptions at the street level. 
Sasha Johnson, Centretown News A portable showroom has been erected on what will be the proposed site for a new 35-storey condominium building on the corner of Sidney and Preston streets.
Pedestrians remain apathetic despite police warnings
Despite the recent assaults on women in the downtown core and the Ottawa police’s subsequent advisory, pedestrians continue to be distracted and wear headphones while walking.
Photo illustration by Sarah Davidson, Centretown NewsAlyssa Long (right) demonstrates self-defence techniques that she teaches at SAFE International.