The ragtag crew behind Bluesfest do a remarkable job | Letters to the Editor | Unpublished
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Author: Nicole Feriancek
Publication Date: July 16, 2026 - 04:00

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The ragtag crew behind Bluesfest do a remarkable job | Letters to the Editor

July 16, 2026
Finally, someone has shed light on what is happening with the entire dilapidated and boarded-up block on Bank Street between Lisgar and Nepean. Thank you for this in-depth investigative journalism. A similar story (minus the tenants) could be told about the block kitty corner to it at Bank and Lisgar, which has been vacant for years, or the huge parcel of land down the way at O'Connor and Gilmour, or the vacant lot behind Staples or the still wretched Somerset house at Somerset and Bank. Read More


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