Green specialist to teach tenants eco-friendly living
Asher Roth, Centretown News
Environmental science and policy expert Sylvie Trottier will educate Beaver Barracks tenants on the finer points of green living.Archive 1997-2016
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.
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.
The City of Ottawa is teaming up with Toronto-based architectural firm Urban Design Strategies to develop a new community design plan for mid-Centretown.
Ottawa’s real estate market is soaring to new heights in more ways than one – a Sparks Street penthouse is poised to become the most expensive condominium in the city’s history.Courtesy Ashcroft HomesAn artist's rendering of the interior of the $5-million luxury condo coming to Sparks Street.