Ottawa’s controversial evening parking proposal generates mixed reactions in ByWard Market

Ottawa is exploring changes to evening parking in busy districts like the ByWard Market, aiming to manage demand and improve accessibility. The proposal has stirred mixed reactions—some see potential for a more walkable, connected city, while others raise concerns about unintended impacts on local businesses and neighbourhoods. As conversations unfold, questions of balance, mobility, and urban priorities are coming to the forefront

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