Ottawa on quest to become big-time ‘music city’
By Jane Skrypnek Ottawa would play host to a new music awards night and a music hall of fame by 2020 if the Ottawa Music Strategy — an ambitious vision…
Editorial: City must listen to what citizens want for future of bridge
By Anita Brown, Editor-in-Chief The future of the Prince of Wales Bridge has been a question mark for years, but pressure is being put on the city to come up…
VIEWPOINT: Prince of Wales Bridge holds great value for city
By Micaal Ahmed First, it was a key asset for a Quebec-based rail empire. Then it was a link in the Canadian Pacific Railway’s transcontinental line — part of the…
Insight: A Look Back on The Prince of Wales Bridge
By Jamie Pashagumskum The Prince of Wales Bridge opened for train traffic 137 years ago on Jan. 17, 1881, and was the first rail bridge linking Ottawa to Hull. The…
More time needed for bridge decision: advocacy group
By Samuel Berube The City of Ottawa should be given more time to sort out what to do with the Prince of Wales Bridge, says an advocacy group that has…
INSIGHT: Senators need to score LeBreton Flats stadium
By Micaal Ahmed Low attendance, poor performance, trade rumours — will Erik Karlsson be back next year? — and other troubles have made this a season the Ottawa Senators would…
INSIGHT: First Nations a key player in future of LeBreton Flats
By Jamie Pashagumskum The National Capital Commission’s recent “milestone” announcement that the long-awaited LeBreton Flats redevelopment had taken a significant step forward came with a caveat: that even as the…
INSIGHT: Cleaning dirty soil is job No. 1 at LeBreton Flats
By Alison Trenton The soil beneath the surface of NCC-owned LeBreton Flats is the first issue the RendezVous LeBreton Group must tackle before it begins its planned redevelopment of what’s…