Ottawa Votes 2018: Does heritage matter at the ballot box?

Children who were in kindergarten on the day Somerset House partially collapsed in October 2007 are in high school, now and there’s a good chance they’ll be licensed to drive a car before something comes of the vacant heritage building on the corner of Bank and Somerset.
The fall of Somerset House and the ensuing collective curiosity about its fate has outlasted mayors and city councillors, and outworn the patience of neighbouring businesses, residents and virtually anyone else in Ot