GO AHEAD – get involved with Janes’ Walk Ottawa! Here is the schedule. Jane’s Walk is about getting close to your city, about getting out and observing, meeting your neighbours, discovering new areas, and learning about the urban landscape, streetscape, buildings, parks, public art and monuments, and the details of daily existence that weave together [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Ottawa River’
Jane’s Walk Ottawa
Posted in Places, tagged Ottawa River, Urban Studies on May 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Low water levels of Ottawa River expose Petrie Island trash
Posted in Places, tagged Ottawa River on April 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Petrie Island is a city park stretching along the shore of the Ottawa River in Orléans. There are public beaches, picnic areas and walking trails.Although no one seems to be sure exactly when it began and ended, there is general agreement that part of Petrie Island — near the Basswood Trail, away from the beach [...]
Ottawa River Action Plan
Posted in Places, tagged Ottawa River on November 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The City of Ottawa has a working plan to protect the health of the Ottawa River which means cleaner water, safer beaches and a better environment. The 16 projects in the Ottawa River Action Plan not only address the problem of combined sewer overflows, but also the broader issues affecting the entire watershed. Attend a [...]
