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Author: Nicole Feriancek
Publication Date: May 14, 2026 - 04:00
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Why call it 'Bike Days?'; Lamenting Lansdowne 2.0 | Letters to the Editor
May 14, 2026
I’m curious why the NCC closes several parkways and calls it “Bike Days”. I live near Queen Elizabeth Drive, and notice that even when the roadway is closed to cars, the majority of cyclists still use the pathway. This is uncomfortable, if not downright dangerous, for the many pedestrians who use the pathway. But when I suggested to the NCC that they might put up signs to at least encourage cyclists to use the open road, they did not think that would be appropriate. So why call it “Bike Days”? Read More
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Jack Laidlaw is a nine-year-old boy whose dream is to be the first person to step foot on Mars. Read More
May 30, 2026 - 04:00 | Robert Hiltz | Ottawa Citizen
Deachman is quite right in his well researched column that there are many causes for the drug addiction crisis that is rampant in our major cities. Quite right also in pointing out that eliminating safe consumption sites and replacing them with addiction treatment hubs does not solve the problem because of the shear number of cases which have escalated over last few years. Read More
May 30, 2026 - 04:00 | Nicole Feriancek | Ottawa Citizen
The fire broke out late Wednesday at the site along Green Avenue near Highway 97, the property that once housed the estate of prominent businessman David Kampe.
May 29, 2026 - 23:08 | Klaudia Van Emmerik | Global News - Canada
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