Archive for the ‘The Glebe’ Category:

Community in the Glebe: The Great Glebe Garage Sale

By Rachel Croft on January 10th, 2012

Winter blues got you down? Are you wanting something to look forward to in the warmer months once spring hits? Mark your calendars for this year’s The Great Glebe Garage Sale of 2012! The GGGS is an annual community event that happens every year n iMay that attracts thousands of people each year. ... [Continue Reading]

Community Spotlight: The Glebe

By Chris Coveny on January 3rd, 2012

In search of a place with strong community ties, fun events, great shopping and restaurants? Look no further than The Glebe. Originally established from a clergy reserve in 1837, The Glebe is a family-friendly neighbourhood found in Ottawa’s Walking District just below downtown. Housing Prices in The Glebe As of June 30, 2011 home prices ... [Continue Reading]

Ottawa Farmers’ Market at the Glebe

By Rachel Croft on October 20th, 2011

The temperature is starting to dip and that means bundling up in scarves with a hot latte in hand. It also means Sunday morning trips to the local farmers’ market to pick up fresh produce and mingle with other locals and vendors. Visiting the Ottawa Farmers’ Market at Lansdowne Park in the Glebe is a ... [Continue Reading]

Your Home in the Glebe

By Rachel Croft on October 19th, 2011

The Glebe is a quirky and eclectic neighbourhood located on and around Bank St. south of the 417 highway. Grabbing a delicious Pumpkin Spice Latte and browsing through the adorable shops is a perfect way to spend a crisp autumn day. As a resident of the Sandy Hill community, my trips to the Glebe always ... [Continue Reading]

Ottawa Dining: No More Groceries

By Chris Coveny on January 21st, 2011

A few years ago, Westboro Village’s Richmond Road arguably had the best retail walking district in Ottawa. But with the Wellington Village’s West Wellington, New Edinburgh’s Beechwood, the Byward Market, the Glebe and Old Ottawa South’s Bank Street all fighting for your retail dollar, where do you want to shop? ... [Continue Reading]

Overcome Ottawa Real Estate Bidding Obstacles in 2011: BUCK UP

By Chris Coveny on January 14th, 2011

This year seems to be starting the same way 2010 did with multiple offers being common place in the downtown Ottawa core. How much should I bid ? What conditions should I include? How do I know I am not paying too much? What are the other buyers bidding? ... [Continue Reading]