Images of Centretown

Today is Family Day and the last day of Winterlude, which makes for a good place to finish my series about my time as a member of the Rideau...

The 40th edition of Ottawa's Winterlude festival has opened this weekend, and its crown jewel, the Rideau Canal Skateway, is enjoying a ...

This coming weekend, June 6 and 7, 2015, is Doors Open Ottawa , an annual festival where the public gets the chance to look behind usually-c...

Happy Labour Day everyone! For today's post, I want to do something a little different. I wanted to give a snapshot of what was happenin...

This coming weekend is Doors Open Ottawa, and there are about two dozen sites in Centretown and Somerset Ward alone (which I've listed a...

After a couple of months and 15 posts, we have come to the final part in the 15-part series documenting the reconstruction of Somerset Stre...

Last year, Somerset Street West was dug up between Booth Street and the far side of the bridge over the O-Train tracks (Just as Bronson will...

One of the fun things about having an archive of hundreds of photos from each of many construction projects in Centretown is that you can us...

(Oops, I meant to schedule this to go up yesterday. Sorry!) It's that time - Doors Open Ottawa is back for its tenth anniversary in Ott...

Today's Jane's Walk for the Rescue Bronson Avenue initiative went really well. It was right on time and we had about 35-45 people ...

The Museum of Nature had its grand re-opening last year, appropriately, on Victoria Day weekend (May 22-24). That day, I posted an entry tit...

If you've gone by the corner of Gladstone and Kent over the last year, this would be a fairly familiar view to the north-west. The eight...

On Car-Free Day, September 22, 2010, Ottawa City Hall entertained a panel presentation on cycling in Europe. Thirteen individuals from Ottaw...

This is Grace Xin (pron: "Shin"), whose tenure as Executive Director of the Somerset Street Chinatown Business Improvement Area (B...

Tune in Monday, Wednesday and Friday this week for a series of posts on the Gladstone Sports and Health Centre. If you don't have to go ...

After the busy June in Centretown , I've decided to spend the rest of the month away from the hectic community-meeting sphere. This will...