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Photo of Manor Park Notable David Michael Buckley

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)”

Photo of Jennifer Cook Baniczky and colleague Stacey volunteering at Shepherds of Good Hope in downtown Ottawa

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”

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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”

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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”

Section of zoning map for proposed Ottawa bylaw

New city zoning bylaw will drive ‘shocking’ new intensification.

Existing housing stock does not meet the demand for housing. Housing costs have become exorbitant due to investor commodification of… Continue reading “New city zoning bylaw will drive ‘shocking’ new intensification.”

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Chronicle welcomes new BUZZ columnists

Our two new BUZZ columnists, Natalie Ethier and Mark Lindenberg officially join the sectionin this edition. They bring diverse backgrounds… Continue reading “Chronicle welcomes new BUZZ columnists”