Heritage status for problem-plagued church could cost millions, pastor says
The congregation of Église Évangélique Baptiste d’Ottawa wants to leave King Edward Avenue, but worries heritage designation could leave it unable to sell a crumbling building in a problem-plagued neighbourhood.
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The congregation of Église Évangélique Baptiste d’Ottawa wants to leave King Edward Avenue, but worries heritage designation could leave it unable to sell a crumbling building in a problem-plagued neighbourhood.