
Smart cities: Setting a course for a more connected Ottawa
On a plot of land that once served as a stark reminder of how quickly a promising tech sector can go bust, a new facility

Smart cities: Setting a course for a more connected Ottawa
On a plot of land that once served as a stark reminder of how quickly a promising tech sector can go bust, a new facility

Can we shift that meeting? Oncoming storm forces cancellations across Ottawa
The anticipation of winter travel delays and disruptions is leading numerous Ottawa offices and post-secondary institutions to pre-emptively shut down Wednesday, with other employers advising

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 2019 draft budget tabled at Wednesday’s city council

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 terms, anyway. The notion that the city can

City staff recommend council say yes on pot stores in Ottawa
Ottawa city council should allow private cannabis retailers to set up shop in the capital once the stores become legal next April, municipal staff say

LRT reshaping city-wide development, audience hears at Ottawa’s Economic Outlook
The pending arrival of light rail is fuelling a wave of new development applications and changing the way builders view future projects, speakers told a

Op-ed: Why council shouldn’t opt out of cannabis storefronts in Ottawa: Leiper
Cannabis is now legal in Canada, and one of the first issues with which the new Council will be seized very soon is whether or

City of Ottawa to study potential Barrhaven LRT expansion
With plans for the second phase of the LRT already a go, the City of Ottawa is now studying ways to extend light rail to

City of Ottawa forecasts $14.4M surplus in 2018
As the city heads into a fall election, finance officials are predicting that the municipality will end the year with a sizable surplus. In a

Transport Canada awards $300,000 to Ottawa cleantech auto projects
A slew of federal government grants awarded to Ottawa organizations are looking to advance new technologies and reduce the carbon footprint of Canada’s transportation sector.
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