The Civic Campus of the Ottawa Hospital today (left), 2018 draft architectural concept of the new Civic Campus of The Ottawa Hospital (right) – Photos: Courtesy […]
289 Carling Ave – John Howard Society Qs & As
Katasa’s retirement residence at 275 Carling receives site plan approval
The site plan was approved on November 19th. A description of the project can be found within the City of Ottawa’s approval documentation: “The construction of […]
Bronson Interchange Project
The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) has put out a notice on the modification of the Bronson Ave interchange as part of its midtown bridges replacement project, […]
Gotta Go Campaign
GACA was one of 29 signatories to call for the inclusion of public toilets as essential public health infrastructure in Ottawa’s 2020-2021 budget considerations. The GottaGo! […]
291 Carling Avenue – Once a key planning hub for the city of Ottawa
By Sue Stefko(Appeared in the Glebe Report, September 2018) Today, the 3.4-acre parcel of land at 291 Carling Avenue, between Bell St. South and Lebreton St. […]
7 Maclean St – 3 storey apartment building
The three-storey, 7-unit apartment building by 2B Developments received approval at the Committee of Adjustment on July 22nd for two minor variances to the site – […]
275 Carling Ave – Katasa Retirement Residence
After many years in the works, including a change in ownership of the site, Katasa’s 16-storey retirement residence is nearing site plan approval. While we still […]
289 Carling Ave – John Howard Society Supportive Housing
The John Howard Society (JHS) 6-storey, 40-unit supportive housing residence received site plan approval on September 2nd. So far, the JHS has received a permit to […]
291/299 Carling Ave – Canada Lands Company Project
Canada Lands Company (CLC) has considered feedback it received since the last public consultation in 2019, and has amended its proposed rezoning for the site. The […]
Community Clean-up: September 26th/27th
After a spring hiatus imposed by COVID-19, GACA plans to conduct another community-clean up this fall. COVID continues to impose restrictions however, so we will be […]
Raising Funds for the Ottawa Food Bank, one stitch at a time
Sylvia Milne at work sewing masks to raise food bank funds PHOTO: Doug Milne By Sue Stefko(Appeared in the Glebe Report, August 2020) Sylvia Milne has […]