A local man had his prayers answered and his faith in people reaffirmed after a recent search for his beloved cat came to a happy ending.
Evgeniya Kulgina, Centretown NewsOwner Bill First doesn't let Scarlet, his freedom-loving Tabby cat, out anymore after the animal had been lost for almost a week.
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Street sign pilot project tests reaction to gay village concept
As part of a long-running battle to have a gay village formally recognized in Ottawa, the Village Ottawa Committee installed a prototype street sign at the corner of Bank and Gilmour streets from Sept. 16 to 23.
Evgeniya Kulgina, Centretown NewsGay village signs at the corner of Bank and Gilmour streets.
Green specialist to teach tenants eco-friendly living
With tenant applications for the new Beaver Barracks affordable housing development recently completed, the Centretown Citizens Ottawa Corp. has hired a “green animator” to ensure future occupants of the Metcalfe and Catherine streets complex are getting the most out of environmentally-friendly living.
Asher Roth, Centretown NewsEnvironmental science and policy expert Sylvie Trottier will educate Beaver Barracks tenants on the finer points of green living.
Community garden site approved
Construction is under way at the new Centretown Community Garden at Lyon and Lisgar streets after the project received final approval amid growing demand for more downtown gardens.