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Ridership up but revenue down: OC Transpo

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

Mayor pushes for downtown truck tunnel

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Mayor Jim Watson will ask the province and feds to split the cost of a study to build a truck tunnel through the downtown core.

City of Ottawa on track to turn budget surplus

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Higher property tax revenues, unfilled staff positions and a multimillion-dollar dividend from Hydro Ottawa are giving the city’s finances a major boost this year. The

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

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New Ottawa city manager Steve Kanellakos has announced a new plan to save $2.7 million for taxpayers by cutting management jobs at city hall. Mr.

City projects Lansdowne profits

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The City of Ottawa now expects to get a share of the profits from the Lansdowne Park project, just months after it appeared the city

New parking bylaw passes planning committee

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The City of Ottawa is closer to curbing its aging parking bylaw. On Tuesday, the city’s planning committee approved changes to a 1960s-era bylaw that

Planning committee to consider scrapping old parking bylaw

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More small restaurants and grocery stores may pop up in urban neighbourhoods, now that the City of Ottawa is overhauling a decades-old parking bylaw. On

City announces eight projects for municipal innovation pilot program

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Eight projects under the city’s Municipal Innovation Pilot Program were unveiled to city council Wednesday. “The city is one of the first municipalities in Canada

Hydro Ottawa pays record $19.4M dividend to city

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After a record-breaking profit year for Hydro Ottawa, the city is getting an extra $1.2-million dividend from the utility. But local taxpayers shouldn’t expect to

FEDCO recommends municipal capital facility designation for Innovation Centre

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The city’s finance and economic development committee voted unanimously Tuesday to recommend city council designate the Innovation Centre at Bayview Yards a municipal capital facility.