Women feel unsafe using the bus late at night, according to data released in the 2013 OC Transpo Customer Survey and women’s groups say the company is not doing enough to help.
Hanna Lange-Chenier, Centretown NewsMore than half of women in a OC Transpo survey say they feel unsafe waiting at bus stops at night, while 43 per cent feel unsafe riding the bus late at night.
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Councillor spearheads bid to add cameras on school buses
The local bus company that serves Centretown’s elementary schools is backing a bid by Cumberland Coun. Stephen Blais urging the Ontario government to make it mandatory to install cameras on all school bus stop signs in Ontario.
Downtown has highest number of thefts from vehicles
The Ottawa Senators recently shifted their focus from the ice to the life of a young patient at Saint-Vincent Hospital, replacing a personalized hockey souvenir after it was stolen from his mother’s car on March 11.
Black Squirrel builds new nest
Two Centretown booksellers are opening a books-and-bar version of their current location at Bank Street and Arlington Avenue.
Hannah Lange-Chenier, Centretown NewsLakru Vidyathilaka browses books at Black Squirrel.