What can be done to manage flooding along the Ottawa River?
After four major floods in 10 years, residents along the Ottawa River are concerned not enough is being done to manage rising water levels. The CBC's Jodie Applewaithe looked for answers.
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Tweak to food strategy motion wins over skeptics of city-owned grocery storesCritics of Alta Vista Coun.Tweak to food strategy motion wins over skeptics of city-owned grocery stores
Critics of Alta Vista Coun. Marty Carr's original motion feared it could open the door to publicly run grocery stores, yet the version they passed Wednesday doesn't entirely rule out the idea.
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Condos at Kingston Pen?Condos at Kingston Pen? Feds mull major housing development at notorious prison site
The federal government has added Kingston Penitentiary to its list of properties with housing potential, raising the question: what if the “big house" became your house? Documents obtained by CBC reveal interest in building up to 700 units at the historic site.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/kingston-penitentiary-federal-land-bank-could-turn-historic-prison-into-housing-9.7162985?cmp=rss