With waste collection service contracts expiring in 2012, the City of Ottawa is re-examining its Yellow Bag program for small businesses, which has attracted relatively few shop owners since it was launched five years ago as a way to divert more garbage from landfills.
Sasha Johnson, Centretown NewsSchedules for garbage, green bin and recycling pick-up may soon change.
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Highrise dwellers complain about lack of green bins
Centretown residents are answering Ottawa’s massive garbage collection survey with concerns specific to highrise homes.
City’s conditions scuttle sale of Dominican Gardens
After nearly two years on the market, the Dominican Gardens, bordering Empress Avenue and Lorne Street, are no longer for sale.
Building plans scrapped
Developers have scrapped plans to build a seven-storey apartment building in Little Italy in favour of new plans for urban townhouses, according to Douglas Bridgewater, Ottawa’s city planner for the area.