Image: Urban Strategies 2015 Two open houses have been announced on the subject of the University of Ottawa’s new Master Plan. They are intended “to give students, staff, and members of the wider community a chance to view the Campus … Read More
Simard House, located at 31 Sweetland Avenue, won the City of Ottawa’s Award of Excellence for restoration of a residential property. The Simard House (1884) is a rare example of a modest, Second Empire style house that is designated under … Read More
The Ontario Municipal Board’s decision on the Viner family’s proposal for a for-profit student residence on Laurier Avenue East was announced this week, in favour of the proposal. Here is ASH’s Statement on the decision. The issue before the OMB … Read More
ASH would like to thank everyone who came out on Sunday January 18th to enjoy the festivities of the Sandy Hill Winter Carnival. To read about the event and see pictures, please click on the following link to the Image: … Read More
photo: Julie Oliver/Ottawa Citizen This January Ottawa Citizen has published a new article on Sandy Hill architect Barry Padolsky where he speaks and about intensification, the LRT and his own 100-year-old home near Strathcona Park. At home with Barry Padolsky … Read More
Eiko Emori will be hosting her annual Fall open studio. Glass vessels by Eiko and silk paintings by Mina Jalali will be available for purchase should you be looking for holiday gifts or gifts for any other occassion. Please swing … Read More
WHAT: Sandy Hill ONE & ONLY Craft Fair WHERE: 250 Somerset Street East, Ottawa WHEN: Sunday, November 16, 2014 – 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. On November 16, Ottawa’s finest artists and craft talents set up their gorgeous one day … Read More
This modern home on Nelson Street in Sandy Hill has won top green honours in the 31st annual Housing Design Awards. Congratulations to David Collister and Jennifer Whiteford. See this article in the Ottawa Citizen for more.
The Ontario Municipal Board’s hearing into the Viner family’s proposal for a for-profit student residence on Laurier Avenue East concluded on October 9th. The issue before the OMB is whether to allow the demolition of five buildings of historic interest … Read More
Action Sandy Hill would like to thank all of those who completed the Vision Sandy Hill Community Survey this past summer. We received over 260 responses with many comments, suggestions and great ideas! ASH is now in the process of … Read More