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Anger Erupts as Hydro One Proposes to Eliminate Almost 50% of the Mature Trees on Centennial Boulevard
Mainstreeter Staff Hydro One (Hydro), the provincial electricity corporation, has met with strenuous opposition to its initial plan to remove approximately half of the existing trees under the transmission lines…
Ministry of Transportation (Ont.) Ignores Widespread Opposition to Two-Year Detours in its Canal Bridge Replacement Plan
John Dance In its recently released final environmental study report of options for replacing the deteriorating Queensway Bridge over the Rideau Canal, the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO) maintains…
SPECIAL REPORT CRIME IN THE COMMUNITY: Residents Offer Eyewitness Accounts of Two Brazen Late-Night OOE Car Thefts
On May 17th, Ottawa Police Services issued a news release entitled: “Organized vehicle theft involving a tow truck – three men arrested, a fourth suspect wanted.” The release stated that…
