Amid reports of financial trouble with the Bixi bike-sharing programs in Montreal and Toronto, questions are being raised about the future and long-term viability of the Capital Bixi system.
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Glashan greening plan to make school more welcoming
A new greening initiative at Glashan Public School is expected to replace dead trees and create a new green space as part of a greater effort to make the inner-city school more welcoming for students.
Frog exhibit highlights declining population
The Canadian Museum of Nature’s new frog exhibit stars exotic species from all over the world, but the ecological threats the show highlights are also being faced by Ottawa-area frogs at a time when conservationists are concerned about amphibian populations around the world.
Watson’s light-rail vision subject to external funding
Ottawa will be home to a far-reaching, 19-station light rail transit system in 10 years if the plan unveiled by Mayor Jim Watson Wednesday morning gets the government cash it needs.