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OC Transpo’s O-Train celebrated its 10-year anniversary this month, a decade in which it has become “an integral part of the OC Transpo network,” says transit commission chair Coun. Diane Deans.
The City of Ottawa has announced that OC Transpo, Carleton University and the University of Ottawa have signed a binding letter of intent to develop a multi-year agreement for the U-Pass, a discount transit plan for post-secondary students that has had a bumpy ride in recent years.
The controversial Soho Italia building proposal on Preston Street was temporarily scaled back several storeys by the developer this month before another revised plan pushed the height back to the original 35 floors, leaving area residents confused and upset.
The president of the Centretown Citizens Community Association has stepped down suddenly after being offered a job in Somerset Coun. Diane Holmes’s office, says vice-president Jordan Charbonneau.