A tower grows in Greystone – OOE apartment rezoning bid seeks three extra storeys
By John Dance For the second time in four months, developers are seeking planning approval for a higher building on the Greystone Village site than what was originally approved by…
LRT delay extends ramp and pathway closures
By John Dance The recently announced delay in the completion of the new Light Rail Transit line means an extended closure of both the 417 eastbound on-ramp at Lees Avenue…
Local author shares childhood memories in thriller
By Keltie Robertson Ottawa author James Turner has recently published his first novel, Strange Wind, a thriller combining memories of his childhood spent in Old Ottawa East with historical elements…
Community Centre in the Works? Regional Group project expected to go before city council within two months
By Don Stephenson Discussions between officials of the City of Ottawa and The Regional Group, the developer of Greystone Village, assessing the costs and technical feasibility of creating a new…
Retirement Residence Rises: New home in the works at Greystone Village
By Meridith Newberry A new retirement residence is coming to Old Ottawa East next year. Construction on the residence in Greystone Village is scheduled to begin as early as March…
Main Street Construction Newsletter N°40 – Last Edition
From the City of Ottawa, here is the Final Edition of Main Street construction newsletter in PDF format – Construction Newsletter No 40 – Last Edition (EN) Series of “Before…
Main Street Construction Newsletter N°39
From the City of Ottawa, here is the most recent Main Street construction newsletter in PDF format – Construction Newsletter No 39 (EN)
Main Street Construction Newsletter N°38
From the City of Ottawa, here is the most recent Main Street construction newsletter in PDF format – Construction Newsletter No 38 (EN) Recently update Main St Traffic Restriction Map…
Main Street Construction Newsletter N°37
From the City of Ottawa, here is the most recent Main Street construction newsletter in PDF format – Construction Newsletter No 37 (EN)
Q & A with The Department of Creative Works – A New Group in Old Ottawa East
When the Mainstreeter heard from a group of Old Ottawa Easterners calling itself the Department of Creative Works, we thought, “Who ARE these guys?” So, we asked them. Can you…