Ottawa's box store parking lots are too big. We can fix that. | Opinion | Page 883 | Unpublished
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Ottawa's box store parking lots are too big. We can fix that. | Opinion

January 26, 2026
Wouldn’t it be great if we could satisfy our daily needs in our own neighbourhoods, if grocery stores, schools, parks, libraries and shops were all close by? This is the vision of the City of Ottawa’s Official Plan, which commits to fostering complete, car-lite neighbourhoods. Read More


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Federal public servants used to be a sure thing for Pat Nicastro’s fine-food shop in Ottawa’s Byward Market. He used to be able to count on a lot of them who work in nearby offices to come in for lunch, a group that was a sizable part of the customer mix that has sustained La Bottega for about 30 years.
January 27, 2026 - 04:35 | Ian Bailey | The Globe and Mail
In a flat-bottomed valley 20 kilometres south of Penticton, B.C., Canada’s most ambitious radio telescope is growing.
January 27, 2026 - 04:30 | Ivan Semeniuk, Photography by Aaron Hemens | The Globe and Mail
In 2025, the government of Prime Minister Mark Carney laid out the foundations of its agenda. Read More
January 27, 2026 - 04:00 | Alex Robinson | Ottawa Citizen