Conflict between downtown development and preserving heritage sites may be resolved Monday when the city releases a revised vision of its plan to revitalize the downtown core.
City revisits heritage, development clash
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Conflict between downtown development and preserving heritage sites may be resolved Monday when the city releases a revised vision of its plan to revitalize the downtown core.
Plans for a downtown tunnel to extend the light rail transit network are moving forward, but city council and a lack of federal or provincial funds could still derail the project. City of Ottawa Map shows plans for an expanded LRT system, including a downtown tunnel.
City staff is considering a proposal that could put Centretown’s snow to work in the summer.
The city’s community services committee has given a preliminary thumbs up to seeking $4.6 million in additional funding from a provincial fund for the Beaver Barracks affordable housing project in Centretown, despite cost overruns.