{"id":10728,"date":"2013-05-10T06:00:02","date_gmt":"2013-05-10T10:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/ottawa\/?p=10728"},"modified":"2013-05-10T06:32:52","modified_gmt":"2013-05-10T10:32:52","slug":"ottawas-urbanism-headlines-may-9th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/ottawa\/2013\/05\/10\/ottawas-urbanism-headlines-may-9th\/","title":{"rendered":"Ottawa&#8217;s urbanism headlines: May 10th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Spacing Ottawa brings you a weekly roundup of urban affairs headlines from around the Ottawa-Gatineau region. Check back here on Fridays to catch up on what\u2019s going on in the capital.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>CITY SERVICES:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ottawacitizen.com\/news\/ottawa\/Transpo+ridership+decline+continues\/8356768\/story.html\">OC Transpo ridership decline continues<\/a> (Ottawa Citizen, May 9)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/news\/ottawa\/666071\/majority-say-2011-service-reductions-didnt-change-how-they-commute\/\">Majority say 2011 Transpo reductions didn\u2019t change how they commute<\/a> (Metro News, May 9)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ottawasun.com\/2013\/05\/08\/fewer-visitors-to-ottawa-libraries\">Fewer visitors to Ottawa libraries<\/a> (Ottawa Sun, May 8)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>LIGHT RAIL:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.westsideaction.com\/how-much-more-intensification-would-make-carling-the-wlrt-choice\/#comments\">How much more intensification would make Carling the WLRT choice?<\/a> (West Side Action, May 7)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ottawasun.com\/2013\/05\/09\/big-changes-ahead-for-bayview-station\">Big changes ahead for Bayview Station<\/a> (Ottawa Sun, May 9)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.octranspo1.com\/routes\/confederation_line_cosntruction\">Confederation Line: First Transitway realignment starts June 23 at Laurier<\/a> (OC Transpo, May 8)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>HOUSING CONVERSIONS:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ottawacitizen.com\/news\/ottawa\/House+conversions+just+part+evolving+downtown+Black+Iris\/8354011\/story.html\">Housing conversions just part of an evolving downtown, architect says<\/a> (Ottawa Citizen, May 8)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ottawacitizen.com\/2013\/05\/07\/whats-driving-house-conversions\/\">What\u2019s driving housing conversions<\/a> (Ottawa Citizen, May 7)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>OTHER NEWS:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.obj.ca\/Other\/Special%20Reports\/2013-05-09\/article-3233010\/ASSOCIATIONS-Assessing-the-impact-on-Ottawas-economy\/1\">Associations: Assessing the impact on Ottawa\u2019s economy<\/a> (Ottawa Business Journal, May 9)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ottawacitizen.com\/business\/Meet+urban+designer+shaping+Ottawa+future\/8336661\/story.html\">Meet the urban designer shaping Ottawa\u2019s future<\/a> (Ottawa Citizen, May 5)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>GATINEAU <i>(Articles en fran\u00e7ais) <\/i>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radio-canada.ca\/regions\/ottawa\/2013\/05\/09\/007-sto-site-mobile.shtml\">Un nouveau site mobile pour les usagers de la STO<\/a> (Radio-Canada, le 9 mai)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radio-canada.ca\/regions\/ottawa\/2013\/05\/09\/004-rue-eddy-fonctionnaires-federaux.shtml\">Des employ\u00e9s f\u00e9d\u00e9raux commencent \u00e0 affluer dans l\u2019\u00cele-de-Hull<\/a> (Radio-Canada, le 9 mai)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lapresse.ca\/le-droit\/actualites\/ville-de-gatineau\/201305\/08\/01-4648897-retour-de-rues-pietonnieres-au-centre-ville.php\">Retour des rues pi\u00e9tonni\u00e8res au centre-ville de Hull<\/a> (Le Droit, le 8 mai)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lapresse.ca\/le-droit\/actualites\/ville-de-gatineau\/201305\/07\/01-4648601-les-taudis-seront-rases-par-la-ville-de-gatineau.php\">Les taudis seront ras\u00e9s par la Ville de Gatineau<\/a> (Le Droit, le 8 mai)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lapresse.ca\/le-droit\/dossiers\/saga-de-la-rue-gamelin\/201305\/08\/01-4648922-la-ccn-fermera-gamelin-le-3-juin.php\">Parc de la Gatineau : La CCN fermera Gamelin le 3 juin<\/a> (Le Droit, le 8 mai)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Photo by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/szilard\/\">Szil\u00e1rd G\u00e1bor\u00a0F\u00fcl\u00f6p<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spacing Ottawa brings you a weekly roundup of urban affairs headlines from around the Ottawa-Gatineau region. Check back here on Fridays to catch up on what\u2019s going on in the capital.\u00a0 CITY SERVICES: OC Transpo ridership decline continues (Ottawa Citizen, May 9) Majority say 2011 Transpo reductions didn\u2019t change how they commute (Metro News, May<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/ottawa\/2013\/05\/10\/ottawas-urbanism-headlines-may-9th\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Ottawa&#8217;s urbanism headlines: May 10th&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8118,"featured_media":10647,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[342],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ottawa&#039;s urbanism headlines: May 10th - Spacing Ottawa<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/ottawa\/2013\/05\/10\/ottawas-urbanism-headlines-may-9th\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ottawa&#039;s urbanism headlines: May 10th - Spacing Ottawa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Spacing Ottawa brings you a weekly roundup of urban affairs headlines from around the Ottawa-Gatineau region. 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