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That the third turning lane of traffic at the corner of Laurier Avenue and King Edward Avenue be removed from the preliminary design.
That the existing boulevards along Laurier Avenue (between street and sidewalk) be kept green.
That a report be presented to the Transportation Committee in 1 year including any increase in traffic at Gloucester Street and Bronson Avenue and Somerset Street and Bronson Avenue as a result of the prohibition of left-turn and straight through movement at Laurier Avenue and Bronson Avenue westbound (Recommendation 3).
www.ncf.carleton.ca /freenet/rootdir/menus/government/OLD/rmoc/agendas/disposition/transport/distrans.n01   (955 words)

  
 Laurier House, Ottawa
Laurier House, halfway between the Rideau Canal and the Rideau River, stands on Avenue Laurier.
It was the residence of a number of Canadian Prime Ministers including Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Prime Minister from 1896 to 1911, and William Mackenzie-King, Premier from 1921 to 1930 and 1935 to 1948, and also contains reminders of Nobel Peace Prizewinner Lester Pearson, Prime Minister from 1963 to 1968.
Entrance to Laurier House in Ottawa contains exhibits and personal memorabilia of both Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Rt.
www.planetware.com /ottawa/laurier-house-cdn-on-onlh.htm   (121 words)

  
 Laurier Avenue (Ottawa) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Laurier House, the residence of Prime Ministers Laurier and William Lyon Mackenzie King is located at the corner of Laurier Avenue East and Chapel Street.
The main branch of the Ottawa Public Library is located at the intersection of Laurier and Metcalfe, and Ottawa City Hall is on Laurier between Elgin Street and Queen Elizabeth Drive.
The street crosses the Rideau Canal over the Laurier Avenue Bridge and connects to the headquarters of the Department of National Defence before heading through the campus of the University of Ottawa.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Laurier_Avenue   (225 words)

  
 Big Time Productions :: Ottawa & Toronto Murder Mystery & Variety Shows
Few would argue Sir Wilfrid Laurier was the most dynamic speaker this country has ever seen, and certainly a man of style and presence.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Mackenzie King were the closest of friends and admired each other greatly.
For over fifty years Laurier House occupied a central position in the political life of Canada, as the place of residence of Laurier and, after his death, of Mackenzie King.
www.bigtimemurder.com /laurier.php   (479 words)

  
 Choices Posed for Laurier Bridge
Laurier Avenue Bridge over the Canal will soon be reconstructed, but our regional council has made decisions that will inevitably compromise either its historic character or its value for walking and cycling.
The root of the dilemma is regional council's requirement that four lanes be kept for cars and trucks.
The region has brought highway conditions right to the bridge by consenting to the four lane, 80 km/h design of Nicholas from the Queensway to Laurier, and it has built double left turn lanes at Elgin and at Nicholas to encourage car traffic.
perc.ca /PEN/1994-06/george.html   (665 words)

  
 HRA/Heritage Designation: 1498 Laurier Avenue - March 15, 2005
THAT the house at 1498 Laurier Avenue, known as Dumoine Lodge, listed in the "B" category on the Vancouver Heritage Register, be designated as Protected Heritage Property, including portions of the main floor foyer and central staircase as described in detail in this report.
In exchange for protection of the heritage house, the owners are seeking variances to the permitted floor area, the height of the accessory building, and the gross floor area of the accessory building measured as a percentage of the permitted rear yard.
Heritage Value: The house at 1498 Laurier Avenue, known as Dumoine Lodge, is on the Vancouver Heritage Register as a B-listing (Photographs, Appendix B).
www.city.vancouver.bc.ca /ctyclerk/cclerk/20050315ph/ph3.htm   (1327 words)

  
 Laurier cafe and wine
Laurier Café and Wine is a New American, neighborhood bistro.
Fuller, a former telecommunications executive, graduated from the renowned French Culinary Institute in New York upon deciding in his mid-forties to pursue his love of cooking.
Laurier’s award-winning wine list (Wine Spectator Award of Excellence in 2003 and 2004; The Houston Chronicle’s Ultimate Wine List in 2003) features wines from smaller wineries in California, Oregon, Washington, France, Italy and New Zealand and Australia.
www.lauriercafe.com /aboutus.html   (151 words)

  
 Prime Ministers of Canada - 1867 to Date   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Canada's seventh prime minister and leader of the Liberal Party for 32 years, spent his childhood in the village of St. Lin north of Montreal, now called Ville-des-Laurentides.
After his death in 1919, Lady Laurier lived on in the house until she died in 1921.
The museum contains the Laurier Room, the famous study of King, drawing room, dining room and bedrooms, all with period furnishings and filled with historical memorabilia.
www.parl.gc.ca /information/about/people/key/pm/index.asp?Language=E¶m=bio&id=7   (363 words)

  
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Proceed along Laurier and enter the Ottawa City Hall from Laurier Avenue, by the large snow sculptures.
Walk across the Laurier Bridge and enter the Ottawa City Hall from Laurier Avenue, by the large snow sculptures.
Enter the parking garage from Laurier Avenue, between the courthouse and the Ottawa City Hall.
www.ncf.ca /ip/sigs/misc/birthday/map   (204 words)

  
 Laurier Avenue Bridge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Laurier Avenue Bridge is a bridge in Ottawa, Canada.
It carries Laurier Avenue over the Rideau Canal and also Colonel By Drive and Queen Elizabeth Driveway.
It is the southern most of three bridges that cross the canal in downtown Ottawa.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Laurier_Avenue_Bridge   (275 words)

  
 Premiere Executive Suites, Ottawa - Executive Apartments & Extended Stay Suites   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Laurier Tower offers executive,one bedroom, two bedroom and business suites with six appliances, including in-suite laundry facilities and panoramic views over the Rideau Canal, park and city skyline.
Laurier Tower is located in downtown Ottawa beside the Rideau Canal, a short walk to the historic Byward Market, Rideau Shopping Centre, Parliament Hill, National Arts Centre, fine restaurants, banks and shopping.
Laurier Tower offers an ideal solution for the discrete business traveler who requires corporate housing in Ottawa for an extended stay.
www.premieresuites.com /ottawa/laurier_tower.asp   (221 words)

  
 perfection satisfaction promise   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Perfection-Satisfaction-Promise Vegetarian Restaurant is located in Sandy Hill, near the corner of Laurier Avenue East and King Edward Street.
Traveling from the Downtown locate Laurier Avenue which is the West end of the street.
Follow Laurier Avenue up and over the Rideau Canal towards the University of Ottawa you will see our little blue sign located on your left after three sets of lights, between Cumberland and King Edward Streets.
www.perfectionsatisfactionpromise.ca /main.php?f=loc   (194 words)

  
 Calgary Plus.ca - Home - Laurier Lounge
Stepping into the Laurier Lounge, the eye is drawn to the vibrant green of the walls.
Located on trendy 17th Avenue, Laurier is right in the middle of one of Calgary’s happening districts.
The menu at the Laurier is eclectic, mostly consisting of tapas items.
www.calgaryplus.ca /home/laurier_lounge/1052465   (271 words)

  
 Tour Laurier Tower, Ottawa
The Laurier Tower is built on a narrow piece of land surrounded by streets.
To the north is Laurier Ave., to the east is the Transitway and to the west is Nicholas St., which both come to a point on the south end of the property.
Situated in the downtown core, the Laurier Tower is close to many amenities, such as the University of Ottawa, the Rideau Centre, Rideau Canal and Parliament Hill, amongst others.
www.emporis.com /en/wm/bu/?id=185121   (204 words)

  
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Stay on Bronson Avenue until you get to Laurier Avenue and you would turn right.
Stay on Laurier Avenue, cross the Rideau Canal and the sixth traffic light is Sweetland Avenue.
You would turn right on Laurier Avenue, cross the Rideau Canal and the sixth traffic light is Sweetland Avenue.
www.homesweetlandhome.ca /Directions_e.html   (384 words)

  
 Accueil @ Hôpital Vétérinaire Laurier
Les "bonnes adresses" semblaient être là depuis toujours: la rôtisserie Laurier (sans sa girouette récente), la jolie boutique de fleurs de Mme Lespérance, Deslongchamps, La Maison d'Émilie, l'incontournable Van Houtte et Brilotti, nettoyeur-expert.
Le samedi matin, elle a une petite allure "5eme avenue" mais elle n'a pas perdu le charme de sa bourgeoisie québécoise bon enfant.
Laurier est une bizarrerie du melting pot du Québec : elle est peut-être la seule rue complètement francophone (et francophile) de Montréal et d'Amérique du nord.
www.vetlaurier.ca   (1114 words)

  
 Theatre on the Veranda   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Five days a week, two 20-minute vignettes are performed on the spacious veranda, bringing King and Laurier to life for tea-sipping tourists.
The scenario is not far-fetched — Laurier served as young King's mentor, and bequeathed Laurier House to him.
The substantial residence sits on Laurier Avenue at the corner of Chapel Street in Sandy Hill.
www.johnmuggleton.com /8.html   (516 words)

  
 Please read the legal notice concerning these photographs at the end of the pictorial essay
This photo was taken from the Laurier Avenue bridge and is situated about a half-block away from the Ottawa University campus.
The tunnel is not normally accessed by campus students or the general public but does run under Laurier Avenue between the Simard Hall and the Tabaret Hall.
Segal's testimony reveals, John and Yoko's next movement was to have them whisked away from the train station to the Chaplaincy located on 178 Laurier Avenue where the couple had, of all things "smoked fish platter" and a "snooz" (see photograph) before convening a 5: 30 p.m.
beatles.ncf.ca /lenott2.html   (6099 words)

  
 Laurier House Act, [R.S., 1952, c. 163]
C.R.F. (1) The sum of two hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars given by the Will to the Government of Canada shall be deposited to the credit of the Receiver General of Canada and shall form part of the Consolidated Revenue Fund.
Accommodation for scholars engaged on work of research in Ottawa is, at present, most inadequate both at the Archives and at the Library of Parliament.
In the years of my occupancy of Laurier House, I have done most of my work in the library and adjoining rooms on the top floor.
www.canlii.org /ca/sta/l-6.5/whole.html   (667 words)

  
 Ottawa/Hull Street Railway History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Work was completed in 1909 from which time freight cars were switched between Hull Station and the Laurier Avenue sidings between midnight ond 05:30.
Service to oil companies located at Laurier Avenue is suspended because the company is unable to provide freight service at other times without interference to passenger service which it provided under contract with the City of Hull.
As of this date the Hull Electric Railway ceased to operate into the Chateau Laurier, Ottawa and turned its cars at the intersection of Laurier Avenue and Youville Street near the north end of the Interprovncial Bridge in Hull.
www.railways.incanada.net /candate/street.htm   (2561 words)

  
 Laurier House - Media Advisory - News & Events - Library and Archives Canada
Ottawa, May 28, 2003 - The media are invited to the official launch of two new Web sites related to past Canadian Prime Ministers: one on the life of William Lyon Mackenzie King, and the other on the former home of Sir Wilfred Laurier and Mackenzie King.
The media are invited to take part in a special tour of Laurier House at 5:00 p.m., before the ceremony begins.
The Laurier House site allows visitors to take a virtual tour of the entire residence.
www.lac-bac.gc.ca /03/0392_e.html   (174 words)

  
 GWL Realty Advisors - 269 Laurier
269 Laurier Avenue West is a welcomed new addition to the Ottawa skyline.
This modern, state-of-the-art building, designed by award winning architects and completed in 2005, offers great amenities in a conveniently located downtown address.
GWL Realty Advisors has built a reputation as a premiere property manager dedicated to serving the distinct needs of its tenants.
www.269laurier.com   (56 words)

  
 City of Ottawa - Major Projects
Phase 1 included building a new structure at the north end of King Edward Avenue to replace the existing two structures leading to/from the MacDonald Cartier Bridge.
Construction requires closure of the southbound ramp from Sussex Drive to King Edward Avenue until the end of Phase 2 Construction.
No detouring is required for this phase except for the continued detouring required for closure of the southbound ramp from Sussex Drive to King Edward Avenue (see Phase 1 Construction).
www.ottawa.ca /city_services/major_projects/king_edward/index_en.html   (313 words)

  
 Directions to the Main Campus
Follow the Mann Avenue exit to King Edward Avenue.
Follow Laurier Street to the third set of lights (King Edward Avenue)
Follow King Edward Avenue to the second set of lights (Marie Curie Street)
www.uottawa.ca /map/direct_main.html   (528 words)

  
 TOURISME MONTRÉAL - ATTRACTIONS - IN DETAIL
The mainly French-speaking clientele of Laurier Avenue enjoys a delightful array of irresistible French “pâtisseries” and bake shops.
Renowned for its gourmet food shops, and especially fine chocolate, cheese and fresh bread, the Avenue attracts discriminating clients from near and far.
In summer, the neighbourhood is fragrant with the aroma of freshly ground coffee, and throngs of customers, hurried or slow-paced, fill the cafés and bistros to capacity.
www.tourisme-montreal.org /B2C/07/attraction_details.asp?SKU=16600_Attractions   (96 words)

  
 Property Management Contract and Commercial Real Estate - Colonnade Development
Colonnade Development and its wholly owned construction company SiteCast Construction have started construction of a new head office facility for Virtucom Inc. at 130 Iber Road in the...
The New Democrats of Canada Association has awarded Colonnade Development the property management contract for 279 Laurier Avenue West, effective May 1, 2006.
Colonnade Development, on behalf of the Kanata North Technology Park, awarded Greg Jarvis of Coldwell Banker a home theatre system at an event held on Wednesday, April 26th.
www.colonnadedevelopment.com /content/ottawa_leasing_news.php?article=34   (1473 words)

  
 Islam Online - Ramadan Activities
* The Muslim Association of Canada is pleased to announce that Taraweeh prayer will be held daily during the blessed month of Ramadan after Ish’a prayer (7:30 pm) at: Abraar School, 1085 Grenon Avenue, (near Giant Tiger and Boys and Girls club off Dumaurier Ave.) Pinecrest and Dumaurier ave.
We would like to encourage all brothers and sisters who pray taraweeh at the main mosque to try to bring at least one nonperishable food item to support this worthy cause.
467 Laurier Avenue West (Laurier and Lyon) 594-3911
islamonline.net /ramadanEvents/English/displayContent.asp?eventid=290   (257 words)

  
 Microsoft Canada Office Directions
This turns into Bronson Avenue after approximately 7 minutes of driving.
Continue on Bronson until you reach Laurier Avenue.
Turn RIGHT (East) on Laurier and drive until you reach Metcalfe.
www.microsoft.com /canada/media/media_office_directions.mspx   (424 words)

  
 Residence Inn by Marriott Ottawa - Directions
Take the Airport Parkway for approximately 8 km until it becomes Bronson Avenue.
Stay on Bronson for approximately 5km and then turn right on Laurier Avenue.
Continue on Laurier for a little over 1km and the hotel will be on your left.
www.marriottresidenceinnottawa.com /directions.aspx   (210 words)

  
 Hostel Ottawa / Laurier Guest House
Come and live in Canada's capital right next to 2 Canadian Prime Ministers, next to the famous Laurier House at the corner of Laurier Avenue East and Chapel Street.
We have shared accommodation with bunk-beds and also private rooms for singles or couples - these come mostly with bath-rooms and some even with kitchenettes for long term stay.
We have a quiet atmosphere at 329-323 Laurier Ave.
www.hostel-ottawa.com   (285 words)

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