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Ottawa council approves $4.7B LRT extension despite calls for delay, more transparency

Ottawa city council has approved two multibillion-dollar bids to develop the second phase of its light-rail transit...

LRT will not be ready by March 31; city says handover now expected in Q2 2019

The consortium building the first phase of Ottawa’s light-rail transit system will miss its third handover deadline,...

Council, residents decry Stage 2 LRT’s tight timeline, ballooning costs at public meeting

Rising demand for resources and workers helped push the price tag for Stage 2 of Ottawa’s light-rail...

Proposed working guide for new Official Plan imagines Ottawa’s economic future

A staff report imagining the shifts Ottawa’s economy might see in the coming century could help to...

LRT consortium CEO ‘confident’ in March 31 handover, but city transit boss ‘highly skeptical’

The head of the consortium constructing Ottawa’s light-rail transit line said Tuesday he’s “confident” the system will...

City proposes 3% property tax hike, affordable housing funding in 2019 draft budget

Ottawa is looking to close its infrastructure gap more quickly and provide more affordable housing in its...

Op-ed: Crafting a new plan for growth in Ottawa

The only thing certain about city planning is that there’s nothing certain about it. Not in absolute...

Former Vanier BIA director among candidates for Rideau-Rockcliffe byelection

Several candidates officially put their names forward on Wednesday to replace outgoing Rideau-Rockcliffe Coun. Tobi Nussbaum on the...

Most of Elgin Street closed to cars for the rest of 2019

Work on the $36.3-million Elgin Street revitalization begins Monday, shutting down vehicle traffic on sections of the...

Ottawa council approves property tax increase of up to 3% in 2019

City council has approved a property tax increase of up to three per cent for the 2019...

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