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NCC approves riverfront parkway plan
After a three-year planning process, the National Capital Commission (NCC) has approved the Sir George-Étienne Cartier Riverfront Parkway Plan. The… Continue reading “NCC approves riverfront parkway plan”

Cycle Paths or Sociopaths?
John Forsey counts the reasons why the province’s proposed approach to bike lanes is a terrible idea that won’t help ease congestion
On Oct. 21 the Ontario government introduced a bill under which municipalities would be required to obtain provincial approval before… Continue reading “Cycle Paths or Sociopaths?”

MP Notable–David Michael Buckley (1930 – 2024)
Dedicated to family and true to himself, Michael found joy in life’s little moments.
The great grandson of Sir John Abbott, Canada’s third prime minister, David Michael Buckley, better known as Mike, was born… Continue reading “MP Notable–David Michael Buckley (1930 – 2024)”

Shepherds community soup kitchen still needs your help
Jennifer Cook Baniczky has been a volunteer there for almost 40 years and although there have been a lot of changes, the need remains enormous.
I have been a Saturday volunteer at the Shepherds of Good Hope soup kitchen for almost 40 years. It has… Continue reading “Shepherds community soup kitchen still needs your help”

Remembrance Day ceremonies at Beechwood Cemetery
Chronicle photographer Doug Banks captured these images of the 2024 Remembrance Day ceremonies at Beechwood Cemetery.

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”

Community shaken, but optimistic, about safety
Birch Ave. murder ‘shocking’ but an ‘exception’ to the rule
The recent homicide on Birch Ave.—resulting from a weekly poker game, according to Ottawa police—has left some in the community… Continue reading “Community shaken, but optimistic, about safety”

