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City seeking theme park, “House of Sport” to boost economy

The city is hoping to land a theme park or other large-scale tourist attraction and is eyeing...

Council approves several development plans

Several neighbourhoods are now destined for new looks after city council approved a number of planning committee...

City “way overcharging” for building permits: councillors

If city staff stopped collecting building permit fees today, they could still run the office for two...

KPMG policy paper suggests many prefer Uber to taxi industry

Many Ottawa residents feel they are better served by services such as Uber than they are by...

Mayor’s business delegation heads off to China, Thailand

Mayor Jim Watson and a delegation of 15 local business leaders arrive in Beijing Monday on a...

City’s draft budget calls for two per cent tax hike, 50 jobs cut

City council tabled a draft budget Thursday that would see a two per cent residential property tax...

Planning committee green-lights Slater Street tower

Despite some concerns about available green space and the type of retail that may move in, the...

City gets $34.3 million from provincial gas tax program

The City of Ottawa’s light rail project got a provincial shot in the arm Monday, as the...

Mizrahi development on Wellington Street gets planning committee stamp of approval

Construction of a controversial Wellington Street condominium could begin in 2017, now that the city’s planning committee...

Mayor to lead economic development mission to China, Thailand

Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson will be adding to his frequent flyer points when he leads an economic...
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