Despite complaints from people all over Ottawa following the installation of a new gateway sculpture in Little Italy called Bambini, designer Chantal Gaudet is not concerned. 
Catherine Cross, Centretown NewsA public art installation called Bambini has drawn criticism from the community over its design and $650,000 cost.
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Plague of the poisonous parsnips
Wild parsnip, a weed that causes burns to people’s skin – and in some cases blindness – is a problem that needs to be dealt with more quickly in areas around Ottawa, including Centretown, city councillors say.
Annie Rooney, 2011 A field of potentially dangerous wild parsnips.
Currency Museum undergoing transformation
Canada’s Currency Museum has closed for the next three years, but will reopen under a new name and expanded mandate, with nearly twice the floor space.
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.