Archive 1997-2016
Community advocate Charles Akben-Marchand has been elected the new president of the Centretown Citizens Community Association just in time to lead the Rescue Bronson campaign – and he’s looking for more resident involvement in that fight and on other issues.
As Ottawa undertakes new initiatives to improve bike paths and lanes in the city, Internet juggernaut Google is helping make the routes easier to navigate.
Centretown residents had a chance to see a proposed vision of a greener and more pedestrian-friendly community at a recent public meeting. 
Urban Strategies Inc.Apartment blocks that feature windowless walls would be replaced by buildings with windows on all sides if a proposal by Urban Strategies is adopted for Mid-Centretown.
For decades, the Bytown Museum was unable to display a rare 19th-century photograph of King Edward VII, when he was Prince of Wales.
Boel Marcks von Würtemberg, Centretown NewsPilar Hernandez-Ramero, a conservator at the Bytown Museum, peers at a 1860 photo of then Prince of Wales.