Share this Story : Rockcliffe Park resident uses Instagram to shame 'dilapidated' ambassadors' residences Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News Rockcliffe Park resident uses Instagram to shame 'dilapidated' ambassadors' residences The property owned by the High Commissioner of Uganda had been on the city’s heritage watch list since 2018, until it demolished last year without the appropriate permits. Author of the article: Andrew Duffy Published Jun 14, 2024 • Last updated 7 minutes ago • 5 minute read Join the conversation You can save this article by registering for free here . Or sign-in if you have an account.
Rockliffe resident David Henderson stands in front of the Ugandan embassy residence at 235 Mariposa Avenue, which also features a portable toilet on its front lawn. Photo by JULIE OLIVER / POSTMEDIA Article content Rockcliffe Park residents say they’re increasingly concerned about the dilapidated state of at least eight ambassadors’ residences and foreign missions, some of which have sat empty and neglected for years. Four of the properties have been on the City of Ottawa’s heritage watch list – a compilation of designated heritage buildings that are vacant or “at risk.
” Those properties belong to the foreign embassies of Uganda, Iraq, Bulgaria and Ivory Coast. Advertisement 2 Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBS.