Downtown Ottawa is experiencing “multiple crises at once,” in the form of housing and homelessness, mental health, drug consumption and an economic downturn, and is in need of “visionary and ...

How will downtown Ottawa emerge from the worst of the pandemic? Will it again be a’bustle with white collars and pot shops? Will residents move in to fill the void? Or will Ottawa Centre MP Yasir ...

Downtown Ottawa is a very special place to our community, and to the world. It is the heart of our cultural, economic, and social landscape and plays a meaningful part in the lives of our residents, ...

We can take inspiration from cities like Calgary and Paris, which have embarked on remarkable transformations. Calgary’s proactive approach to reinventing its downtown and Paris’s commitment to the 15 ...

In the spring of 2020, Jason Komendat was in the midst of moving Retro-Rides, a bike shop and café, to its current location on downtown Ottawa’s Sparks Street pedestrian mall, when the pandemic hit.

OTTAWA, May 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Ottawa Board of Trade, in collaboration with the Canadian Urban Institute is thrilled to announce a landmark initiative that promises to ...

OTTAWA, Ontario, Sept. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ottawa Community Housing (OCH) is proud to announce the groundbreaking of Gladstone Village, a transformative multi-phase development in the heart ...

OTTAWA, Ontario -- It went down to the deadline, but the NHL's Ottawa Senators have an agreement to build a new arena downtown in Canada's capital. The Senators and the National Capital Commission ...

A stack of signs outside of Saint Patrick Basilica in downtown Ottawa telling motorists when they can and can't park on Kent Street. (Credit: Ashley Fraser) A downtown Ottawa church is fighting ...

Ottawa Citizen reporter Lynn Saxberg (right) joins a couple from Ireland (Niamh and Ian Britchfield) on a downtown Ottawa walking tour, given by Annette Sousa (left). (Credit: JULIE OLIVER) I winced ...