For most kids, the Ottawa Public Library and National Gallery are far from enchanting. But for a curious kid like David Jeanes, they represented a world of discovery of Ottawa’s architectural history.
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Pedestrian plan aims to make crossing street safer for elderly
Some Centretown intersections, such as Booth and Somerset Streets, have been identified as difficult crossings for many elderly pedestrians, due to high volumes of traffic and short crossing allowance times, according to a University of Ottawa study on senior walkability in Ottawa.
Somerset ward residents fret over vandalism and crime
A new survey is showing that vandalism and crime are a bigger concern for Centretown residents than for other city residents.
Sweet treats help women get fit
A recent batch of funding for a women’s fitness program in Centretown has come from an unlikely source: cupcakes.