Though Ottawa’s 51-day transit strike dealt a severe blow to the local economy, many car-related businesses emerged as winners.
Bus strike boon for car businesses
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Ottawa East wants footbridge
The success of the Corktown footbridge has inspired the Ottawa East community to push for a similar one connecting their neighbourhood with the Glebe and Old Ottawa South.
Dog owners told to keep pets off park’s monuments
Centretown doesn’t have much greenspace, let alone green space for dogs. 
Sigrid Forberg, Centretown NewsSharon Hiebert and her dog, Bisco, take an afternoon walk through Minto Park. Dogs should show more respect for monuments, residents say.
Libraries hope fresh look will appeal to young readers
The children’s sections in many of Ottawa’s public libraries may undergo a facelift thanks to a new project promoting literacy in their youngest patrons.
Elizabeth Beddall, Centretown News Annabelle Bailey, 3, is captivated by the book she has chosen from the children's section of the Main Branch of the Ottawa Public Library.