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Heritage Ottawa brings you heritage-related news and developments from Ottawa and the National Capital Region.

  • Planning committee sends 'strong message' to Somerset House owner
    Thursday, October 28, 2021

    CBC News, By Kate Porter

    In a rare, if not unprecedented move, Ottawa's planning committee has deferred a decision on a downtown low-rise project to send the property owner a message about...

  • Ottawa's New Official Plan Approved by City Council
    Wednesday, October 27, 2021

    CBC NEWS, by Kate Porter

    City council has given the green light to Ottawa's new Official Plan, the ambitious document that will guide development in the nation's capital for the next...

  • La Coalition pour le pont Alexandra interpelle une nouvelle fois le fédéral
    Monday, October 25, 2021

    Le Droit | GAËLLE KANYEBA

    La Coalition pour le pont Alexandra (CPA) demande au premier ministre Justin Trudeau, qui devrait annoncer les membres de son cabinet ministériel sous peu, de...

  • Restoring the threatened beauty of classic building interiors
    Tuesday, October 19, 2021

    Special to The Globe and Mail, by Wallace Immen

    When it opened in 1912, Ottawa’s Union Station was an architectural delight that led passengers through a procession of palatial rooms to...

  • Council green-lights master site plan for new Civic hospital on Central Experimental Farm
    Wednesday, October 13, 2021

    THE OTTAWA CITIZEN, By Taylor Blewett

    City council has signed off on a master site plan for The Ottawa Hospital’s new Civic campus, another hurdle now cleared in the hospital’s quest to...

  • Committee approves master plan for new Civic hospital campus
    Monday, October 4, 2021

    CBC NEWS | Matthew Kupfer

    Committee approval of the master site plan for the new Civic campus of The Ottawa Hospital hinges on protecting trees, working with neighbouring communities on...

  • Campus unifié de l'Hôpital d'Ottawa: réunion marathon à l'hôtel de ville
    Saturday, October 2, 2021

    LE DROIT | Julien Paquette

    Pendant près de 11 heures, le Comité de l’urbanisme et le Sous-comité du patrimoine bâti de la Ville d’Ottawa ont étudié ce plan vendredi. Plus de 50 citoyens...

  • Egan: We 'settled' on the new Civic; no wonder the long faces
    Saturday, October 2, 2021

    OTTAWA CITIZEN, by Kelly Egan

    There was a lot of talk Friday about the loss of trees and greenspace to make way for the new Civic campus of The Ottawa Hospital.

    It was an all-day...

  • Plan for the Ottawa Hospital's new Civic Campus under scrutiny at marathon city hall meeting
    Friday, October 1, 2021

    CTV NEWS Ottawa | by Jeremie Charron

    The plan for the Ottawa Hospital's new Civic Campus came under scrutiny Friday during a marathon meeting at Ottawa City Hall.

    Traffic, trees...

  • Planning committee to vote Monday on master plan for new Civic hospital
    Friday, October 1, 2021

    OTTAWA CITIZEN, by Taylor Blewett

    Planning committee will decide Monday whether to endorse The Ottawa Hospital’s master site plan for its next-generation Civic campus on the eastern corner...

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