Disability advocates welcome plan for Lansdowne 2.0 but transportation a sore point
Members of Ottawa’s disability community say Lansdowne 2.0’s plans for accessibility at the proposed event centre are impressive but say transportation is the Achilles heel of the redevelopment project.
High rises on Carling get green light despite fears of impact on Experimental Farm
Ottawa’s Planning and Housing Committee found itself caught in a battle between the province’s ongoing housing crisis and concerns about food research at the Central Experimental Farm during its meeting Sept. 20. Housing won the day. At issue was the approval of a zoning by-law amendment at 1081 Carling Ave. The amendment included a proposal for the construction of two...