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Ottawa City Council Approves Final Design for embattled Château Laurier AdditionWednesday, February 24, 2021Global News, by Craig Lord
The long saga finally seems to be over: Ottawa city council has approved the sixth design iteration of the Château Laurier’s proposed addition, the result of a...
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Council OK puts to bed, turns out the light, says goodnight to Château Laurier debateWednesday, February 24, 2021Ottawa Citizen, By Jon Willing
It’s finally lights out for the design controversy over the addition to the Château Laurier.
City council on Wednesday voted 14-10 in favour of the...
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What's Happening at the Bradley-Craig Farm?Monday, February 22, 2021StittsvilleCentral.ca | by Lesley McKay
The Bradley-Craig farmstead is located on Hazeldean Road – Stittsville’s long-standing historic landmark with its 147 year old red dairy ‘bank ...
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Barrymore's Nightclub Saga Calls Attention to Demolition by NeglectSunday, February 21, 2021HERITAGE OTTAWA
A longstanding dispute between the owner of Barrymore’s Nightclub and his landlord is calling attention to yet another local example of demolition by neglect.
The...
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City Planning Committee Approves New Design for Château Laurier AdditionFriday, February 5, 2021CTV NEWS, By Josh Pringle
After years of controversy and several proposed designs, a city of Ottawa committee has given the green light to a new expansion at the Fairmont Chateau Laurier...
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Planning committee says council should approve latest, and possibly final, Château Laurier designFriday, February 5, 2021Ottawa Citizen, By Jon Willing
The majority of councillors on the planning committee have endorsed what one Ottawa heritage architect called a C-grade design for the Château Laurier...
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Newest Château Laurier design faces fewer foesFriday, January 29, 2021CBC NEWS, By Kate Porter
Hotel owners worked with Heritage Ottawa to find 'acceptable' solutionYet another redesign for an addition to the historic Fairmont Château Laurier hotel goes...
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Applications Now Open for 2021 Heritage Grant Program for Building RestorationWednesday, January 13, 2021HERITAGE OTTAWA
The City of Ottawa is currently accepting applications for the Heritage Grant for Building Restoration program.
Property owners of buildings designated under Part...
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Revised Design for Château Laurier Addition Heading to Committees and CouncilSaturday, January 9, 2021HERITAGE OTTAWA
The city’s built-heritage subcommittee and planning committee will meet jointly on February 5 to consider the revised design and site plan for the Château Laurier hotel...
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Happy Holidays from Heritage OttawaThursday, December 17, 2020Heritage Ottawa wishes you and yours a safe and happy holiday season.
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