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The ‘Dirty 30s’ – of Hobos and handouts: My memories of Old Ottawa East during the Depression
Marjorie Carver During the ‘Dirty 30s’ the depression was in full bloom, and people were hurting. So many people were losing their jobs, and there was no work to be…
Update on the City’s Draft Official Plan: As Far as Old Ottawa East’s concerns go – ya win one, ya lose one, ya lose some more…
Mainstreeter Staff Old Ottawa East (OOE) has gained one concession from City of Ottawa Planning staff but has had its key request to move the area between Highway 417 and…
New Official Plan Really Rankles OOE Residents
John Dance No other City project has rankled Old Ottawa East residents as much as the draft Official Plan (OP). Yet, despite the growing public concerns about the OP’s inadequate…