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City of Ottawa Councillor—Ward 13 Rideau-Rockcliffe Rawlson King

Councillor reaffirms opposition to Kettle Island bridge proposal

From the desk of Rideau-Rockcliffe Councillor Rawlson King

As your city councillor, my role is to advocate for the best interests of our community, ensuring that decisions made… Continue reading “Councillor reaffirms opposition to Kettle Island bridge proposal”

Screenshot of cover of 2024 Federal Government of Canada Fall Economic Statement

UPDATED: Old bridge study haunts new year

On January 30, a Gatineau-area MP and minister announced the federal government’s intention to begin the worked needed to build… Continue reading “UPDATED: Old bridge study haunts new year”

Councillor eyes local priorities as budget process unfolds

Manor Park residents are out for a walk on a sunny afternoon. Trees have donned blazing red and orange leaves… Continue reading “Councillor eyes local priorities as budget process unfolds”

The gated dead end on Hemlock Rd. offers a safe option to park for the night. Since Claude’s story became widely reported in the media, posts have been planted along the south side of the road, possibly as a deterrent for other vehicles. Photo: Doug Banks

‘Housing emergency’ doesn’t spare Manor Park

When the world ceased to make sense – as it often did during the pandemic – Leigh Adamson went on… Continue reading “‘Housing emergency’ doesn’t spare Manor Park”

A helemeted man wearing sunglasses riding a bike in Manor Park

Safer cycling network still needed

John Gomes is a real estate agent who has lived in the neighbourhood for 12 years. His wife works at… Continue reading “Safer cycling network still needed”

Signs like this one, at 263 St. Laurent Blvd., will likely become more commong once the new municipal zoning bylaw is finalized, likely sometime in 2025. Photo: Doug Banks

City zoning bylaw overhaul could shake up Manor Park

Manor Park may be confronted with some remodelling after the city’s recent announcement about zoning bylaws. The City of Ottawa… Continue reading “City zoning bylaw overhaul could shake up Manor Park”

Signs like this one, at 263 St. Laurent Blvd., will likely become more commong once the new municipal zoning bylaw is finalized, likely sometime in 2025. Photo: Doug Banks

City’s new zoning bylaw

The City of Ottawa has been working on a new zoning bylaw since early 2021. What is a zoning bylaw?… Continue reading “City’s new zoning bylaw”