NEW: NCC votes on new name for the SJAM and new rules for front yard gardens: 5 stories to watch in Ottawa this week ottnews
The National Capital Commission's board of directors will vote this week on a new name for the Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway.
Senators Sports and Entertainment announced last Tuesday that it had entered into an agreement to sell 90 per cent of the club to the group led by Michael Andlauer. Last week, OC Transpo began testing on the four-kilometre Airport Link between South Keys Station and the airport.OC Transpo shared video of train testing on the new Airport Link for the Trillium Line. The city of Ottawa is set to write a new chapter for little library boxes at homes across the city.on Thursday recommends updating the Use and Care of Roads Bylaw to allow the little library boxes to be set up on the rights-of-way abutting their own properties.
Only soft landscaping will be permitted, with no vegetables, fruits, herbs or noxious weeds and invasive species permitted in gardens in the right-of-way. Residents will only be allowed to hand dig for the installation of the garden.
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