The 2013 budgets for Ottawa’s business improvement areas have been approved, but not all business owners in the city are happy with the spending being proposed in their areas.
Somerset Village upset over new BIA budget
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Rating system for green buildings threatened
Private businesses and consultants are urging the city to keep the world-renowned Leadership in Energy and Environment Design certification as part of its green-building policy.
Gladstone Ave. may lose parking to trees
Design plans for construction that is set to begin this summer along Gladstone Avenue between Bank and Cartier streets have brought up concerns as parking spaces will be traded for trees. The construction will upgrade a century-old water main and sewer system, says project manager Susan Johns.
Matthew Lee, Centretown NewsA construction project on Gladstone Avenue may eliminate some on-street parking.
NCC develops plan to ease regional commute
As buses, bicycles and cars jostle for space during rush hour in Centretown, the National Capital Commission has developed a plan that could ease the commute for some residents by better integrating the transit systems of Ottawa and Gatineau.