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Author: City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias
Publication Date: November 8, 2024 - 13:18
Meetings from November 11 to November 15
November 8, 2024
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Built Heritage Committee – Tuesday, November 12 at 9:30 am
- Application to alter the former St. Brigid’s Church at 310 St. Patrick Street, a property designated under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act
- Heritage Community Improvement Plan application for 70 Richmond Road, a property designated under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act
- Designation of 1121 Wellington Street West under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act
- Designation of 8 Robert Kemp Street under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act
- Designation of 152 Metcalfe Street under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act
- Designation of 66 Queen Street under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act
- Designation of 249 Bronson Avenue under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act
- Status Update – Built Heritage Committee Inquiries and Motions for the period ending October 25, 2024
- Draft Operating and Capital Budgets 2025
Unpublished Newswire
John Little, who died in Montreal on Oct. 29 at the age of 96, was a painter best known for his city scenes, in particular of his native Montreal along with Quebec City and New York. Many of his paintings are of working-class neighbourhoods now being gentrified. He came to dislike the way the centres of cities, especially Montreal, were bulldozed for expressways and high rises.“If we knock down all our old buildings and neighbourhoods, we’ll become a people without a past,” Mr. Little said in one of the few interviews he gave in his long life, in this case to Maclean’s magazine in 1961...
November 8, 2024 - 19:49 | Fred Langan | The Globe and Mail
Young men clutching swords, baseball bats and pieces of lumber are standing guard outside a Sikh gurdwara near Toronto’s Pearson Airport, their eyes scanning the perimeter for signs of trouble in the dark.Prayers broadcasting from inside the temple mix with Punjabi music blaring from a pick-up truck parked nearby. The mood has been tense ever since the sun set.
November 8, 2024 - 19:33 | Greg Mercer, Jill Mahoney, Colin Freeze | The Globe and Mail
The City of Ottawa is proposing up to two potential locations for newcomer reception centres.
Construction will take place at the primary site, 1645 Woodroffe Ave., on the federally owned Nepean Sportsplex property. The secondary site at 40 Hearst Way, on part of the Eagleson Park and Ride, is dependent on funding and other factors.
We understand that residents may have questions about this project, and we are committed to addressing them throughout the process.
Reception centres are new to our community and may bring uncertainty. We are listening carefully and appreciate feedback on...
November 8, 2024 - 19:27 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
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