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 […]
Next Steps for the Supportive Housing Site at 289 Carling Avenue
289 Carling Avenue is fenced off prior to the start of construction of the John Howard Society’s supportive housing for the chronically homeless. PHOTO: Gabrielle Dallaporta […]
Survey on COVID-19 restrictions/re-openings
The City of Ottawa and Ottawa Public Health are looking for the public’s feedback regarding COVID-19 public health and safety measures, priorities for easing restrictions, and […]
GACA 2020 Membership Campaign
While our membership campaign is still underway, we are thrilled with the support we’ve received so far, whether from people renewing their memberships or becoming new […]