New city manager wants Ottawa on ‘solid financial footing’
It was only his second day on the job, but Ottawa’s new city manager already had his eyes on next year’s budget. Steve Kanellakos said
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George Street a step closer to $1M overhaul
Ottawa city councillors want to revamp the ByWard and Parkdale markets, starting with a $1-million overhaul of the George Street Plaza. The finance and economic
Finance committee approves tweaked LRT design
First, the city disagreed with the National Capital Commission on a western light rail transit plan. Then, a church congregation railed against their agreed-upon route.
Downtown student residence towers do not need parking: planning committee
A pair of 26-storey student apartment towers in downtown Ottawa may be built without resident parking and not everyone is happy about it. An Ottawa
Community groups oppose Richmond Road drive-thru
Ottawa community associations are joining the chorus of opposition to a drive-thru at the corner of Richmond Road and Island Park Drive. The Federation of
Ottawa council approves pet shop ban on commercially bred dogs, cats
There will be no more doggies in pet shop windows after councillors voted to ban the sale of commercially bred puppies and kittens on Wednesday.
Ottawa city council votes to legalize Uber
City council has voted to make Uber legal in Ottawa. Beginning Sept. 30, ride-sharing companies such as Uber and Lyft will be able to operate
Ottawa opens concierge program to community groups
The City of Ottawa is trying to calm fears over a controversial new planning concierge program by extending the pilot to community associations. Last summer,
Watson, Pedneaud-Jobin to sit on NCC board in non-voting role
When the National Capital Commission’s board of directors meets next on April 28, the mayors of Ottawa and Gatineau will be there. The federal minister
Uber rep dodges councillors’ questions at committee meeting
Uber’s public policy manager was grilled by city councillors at a special meeting of the community and protective services committee that committee chair Coun. Diane
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