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  • We’ve been yarn-bombed

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    Written by Michelle Ramsay-Borg; photos by Greta Grip Waller Mall, which runs between Rideau and George east of Dalhousie, was yarn-bombed on February 10th by Lowertown resident Greta Grip. The art installation, which is supported by the City of Ottawa, is meant to be up until the end of March. Greta recounts that while she…

  • Notre Dame

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    Residents on the west side of ‪Lowertown‬ have an interactive art work in their sights 24-7. The colour and brilliance of the spires of Notre-Dame Cathedral transform continuously. On bright summer days, they reflect blindingly white rays. They turn peach at sunrise and mauve at sunset. They’re often sterling silver or steel grey. Rarely, they…

  • LCA meeting January 15 – Safety and security workshop

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    LCA special workshop focused on Safety and Security in Lowertown.Réunion spéciale focusé sur les enjeux de sécurité dans la Basse-Ville Meeting time: 7 to 8:30 pm, Monday January 15Meeting location: Centre Routhier, 172 Guigues av.Meeting Agenda: View here.Do you have concerns with women’s safety, bars, crime, by-law? Come find out more about these issues at…