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Conflict between Business and Social Distancing: Mayor's intervention blocks plan to open Bank Street to pedestrians

Title (Dublin Core)

Conflict between Business and Social Distancing: Mayor's intervention blocks plan to open Bank Street to pedestrians

Description (Dublin Core)

News article relaying that, after initial local support, city council and the mayor vetoed a plan to close some lanes of Bank Street, a major road, to traffic, to allow those walking on the sidewalk, especially when crossing the Bank Street Bridge over the Rideau Canal. would be able to maintain a 2 meter distance from one another. Local businesses were concerned with the reduction in traffic and roadside parking spaces this would cause, further reducing their business in an already difficult time.

Joanne Chianello, CBC News Ottawa

Date (Dublin Core)

05/14/2020

Creator (Dublin Core)

Joanne Chianello

Contributor (Dublin Core)

Hope Gresser

Link (Bibliographic Ontology)

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/mayor-motion-menard-glebe-traffic-1.5568857
https://web.archive.org/web/20210404202759/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/mayor-motion-menard-glebe-traffic-1.5568857

Publisher (Dublin Core)

CBC News Ottawa

Controlled Vocabulary (Dublin Core)

Community
Government Local
Social Issues
Business & Industry
English News coverage

Curator's Tags (Omeka Classic)

Mayor Jim Watson
street closure
local business
pedestrian
Ottowa

Linked Data (Dublin Core)

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Curatorial Notes (Dublin Core)

Moved "Joanne Chianello, CBC News Ottawa" from creator field to description; just left author's name in creator field. Added date created and date submitted to their respective fields. 5/22/2020 LM

Date Submitted (Dublin Core)

05/21/2020

Date Modified (Dublin Core)

04/03/2021

Date Created (Dublin Core)

05/14/2020

Accrual Method (Dublin Core)

4704

Item sets

Covid 19
Canada

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