Fangliang Xu, Centretown News
Store managers at Rideau Centre say they have received complaints about the mall's new tile floors. Although the massive renovations to the Rideau Centre are bringing in many anticipated new brands such as Nordstrom, not all the upgrades have been well received.
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Viewpoint: New home for Science and Technology museum needed
Tucked away on St. Laurent Boulevard, south of the Queensway, the Science and Technology Museum has always been a little out of the way for most people. Tourists coming to the city have to venture out of the downtown core to visit its memorable exhibitions, such as the Crazy Kitchen or the Space Simulator.
Sparks Street revitalization draws tourists
Fangliang Xu, Centretown News
Tourists explore the Sparks Street pedestrian mall.The Sparks Street Business Improvement Area is breathing new life into the street scape, six months after receiving funding for a beautification plan.
Garden gives community housing residents ‘purpose’
Jessica Kenny, Centretown News
Herbs and vegetables grow in the community garden on McLeod Street run by Brooke Towers residents.“I go for the kale,” says Bob Henry. “It’s rather expensive at the grocery stores, but here I just pick it off fresh and it’s very good.”