Ottawa Community Housing, a city-owned corporation, plans to lobby the province for funding for subsidized housing after Ontario’s new budget failed to deliver the much-needed money.
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Panhandling emerges as a top safety concern
Aggressive panhandling, vandalism and drugs topped the list of safety concerns in Centretown, when results from a safety survey were released to the public at a community forum last week.
Community Calendar for March 16, 2007
March 17, 18
Join the Canadian Children’s Museum, located inside the Canadian Museum of Civilization for St. Patrick’s Day festivities. Make authentic Irish soda bread as it was made in rural Ireland more than 150 years ago. Then, put your dancing shoes on and head over to the theatre where the Sue Fay Healy School of Traditional Irish Dance will present Irish dancing and invite you to join in the fun as you learn a few steps. Studio workshops:10 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. Theatre performances at 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:30 p.m. For more information visit www.civilization.ca or call 819-776-7000.
First United Church finds new home in Westboro
After years of uncertainty, First United Church has found a new home.