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City fee hike wallops Ottawa snow plow contractors

Ottawa’s plow operators say they’ve been snowed under by a massive hike in the city’s licensing fees. (Stock...

Opinion: Discount N.Y. flights just the ticket for snowbirds

High taxes and lack of competition make air travel for Canadians far more expensive than it should...

City of Ottawa lays off 177 employees

The city has laid off 75 managers and 102 unionized administrative employees as part of an “organizational...

How proposed changes to city water rates will affect Ottawa businesses

Proposed changes to how the city charges for water are coming to council for the first time...

Ridership up but revenue down: OC Transpo

More people are taking transit, but they’re paying OC Transpo less. © Metro file photo For illustrative purposes only. Transportation...

Mayor pushes for downtown truck tunnel

Mayor Jim Watson will ask the province and feds to split the cost of a study to...

City of Ottawa on track to turn budget surplus

Higher property tax revenues, unfilled staff positions and a multimillion-dollar dividend from Hydro Ottawa are giving the...

Ottawa’s brand needs a boost, tourism summit told

Ottawa rates high as an overall travel destination in a new survey, but the city lags behind...

Senior staff cuts at Ottawa City Hall slice number of departments in half

New Ottawa city manager Steve Kanellakos has announced a new plan to save $2.7 million for taxpayers...

City projects Lansdowne profits

The City of Ottawa now expects to get a share of the profits from the Lansdowne Park...
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