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2024 March-April Meet your neighbour: Assma Basalamah

Meet your neighbour: Assma Basalamah

Who are you? I’m your neighbour and a member of the Manor Park Community Association board. I have the delight… Continue reading “Meet your neighbour: Assma Basalamah”

Taken from Rideau-Rockcliffe Coun Rawlson King's community newsletter

Updated: Traffic concerns prompt April 10 meeting

An ugly weather forecast has delayed a community meeting about traffic near Manor Park Public School. The city councillor organizing… Continue reading “Updated: Traffic concerns prompt April 10 meeting”

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”

This season, Vanier Museopark have acquired brightly-coloured buckets with which to collect the sap that will ultimately become sweet, succulent maple syrup. Photo: Doug Banks

Tap into your sweet side at the Vanier Sugar Festival

The Vanier Sugar Festival is back again this year and will take place from March 18 to 24 at Richelieu… Continue reading “Tap into your sweet side at the Vanier Sugar Festival”

Kilbarry Cres. has housed a quartet busy writers. From left to right, Mark Mueller, Dawn Bell Logan, Sheila Cornett and Glen Hodgson have been using their skills to explore everything from pre-Confederation Upper Canada to the world of professional sports. See page 36 of this edition to learn more about these writers and their books. Photo: Doug Banks

Take a walk down the Kilbarry writers block

As one walks their dog, pushes a stroller, runs or walks along Kilbarry Cres., there is no indication of the… Continue reading “Take a walk down the Kilbarry writers block”

Rockcliffe Spring Book Sale returns to pre-pandemic form

It’s official–the Rockcliffe Park Spring Book Sale is back! After a four-year hiatus, the Rockcliffe Spring Book Sale returns at… Continue reading “Rockcliffe Spring Book Sale returns to pre-pandemic form”