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The next phase of construction is set to begin on LeBreton Flats, part of the ongoing transformation of the historic area from empty land to thriving community.

The city’s immigrant population has a new advocate on the Ottawa Police Services Board. The body that oversees policing in the capital now includes Carl Nicholson, longtime executive director of the Centretown-based Catholic Immigration Centre.

The City of Ottawa has received a “D” on its efforts support affordable housing and to narrow the gap between the rich and poor, according to a report card issued by the Community Foundation of Ottawa.

Life in the 21st century can be full of distractions, but one community in Centretown is learning to tune out all the noise. They practice Christian meditation – and there are more of them every year in Ottawa, say participants.