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 […]
Retirement Residence at 275 Carling Avenue
There has been more activity on the site of 275 Carling Ave, Katasa’s proposed 16-storey retirement residence, since our last update. The site plan has not […]
Highway 417 closure between Carling and Bronson Avenues
Highway 417 will fully close in both directions between Carling and Bronson Avenues from 8 p.m. today, Thursday, July 2, until 6 a.m. on Monday, July […]
7 MacLean St development update
In December 2019, we informed the community about a proposal from 2B Developments to replace the single-family home on 7 MacLean St with a 3-storey, 7-unit […]
John Howard Society Receives Site Plan Approval for 289 Carling Ave
The site plan application for the John Howard Society’s (JHS) planned 6-storey, 40 unit supportive housing project for the chronically homeless was approved on Wednesday, June […]