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Federal cabinet minister Stockwell Day and the Israeli Ambasador Miriam Ziv will be joining members of the Israeli government and local parishioners next month to “celebrate Israel” at Peace Tower Church in Centretown.
The Centretown Community Health Centre was once a graffiti hot spot. Taggers continuously left their mark on the pillars just outside the front doors. But, it’s no longer an issue after the centre turned to Ottawa’s Paint It Up program to resolve its problem last August.
Amid a wave of contentious new Centretown condominium developments, another proposed building has stirred debate over its lack of planned parking spaces and the fallout that could create in the vicinity.
The former executive director of the Centretown Community Health Centre, along with four other Ottawa health experts, have been appointed to the city’s new board of health as part of an effort to de-politicize the oversight body.