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LRT Bridge opens ‘actively’
In the February Mainstreeter, John Dance explained that delays in the completion of the new Light Rail Transit line meant an extended closure of both the 417 eastbound on-ramp at…
W.E. Noffke in Ottawa East Village
by Elfi Herzogenrath You might have noticed the whitewashed house in Spanish neocolonial style on Glenora Street. The house was built by W.E. Noffke, who grew up in our…
Community events column: August 2018
Springhurst Park Action (SPA) is celebrating our third summer of fun and games-sharing in Springhurst Park! What began as a few hula hoops hung up for random use has now grown to include two mini-soccer nets, a soccer rebound wall, a mini- and a full-size ping-pong…
Business Beat: Caterer in OOE delivers fresh eats and delicious treats
By Meredith Newberry Beyond the unique and wonderful storefronts in Old Ottawa East exists a treasure- trove of business. Our community is home to a host of businesses each operating…
Honoured for volunteer work
by Bonnie Weppler One of Nancy Oakes’ childhood memories is accompanying her mother on her annual neighbourhood door-to-door canvass for the Canadian Cancer Society. Fast forward to April 2018, when…
