Op-ed: Hey feds, here are a few suggestions for your surplus properties
“It’s time for action in regard to the conversion of federal buildings into housing. We have had enough announcements,” writes Shawn Hamilton.
Feds identify 56 properties for conversion to affordable housing, including 22 in Ottawa
The federal government has added 56 properties — including 22 in Ottawa — to a new public lands bank of locations that are suitable for
Tech industry warns budget’s capital gains proposals could cause ‘irreparable harm’
The federal budget has not won support from Canada’s tech industry.
Feds to lend Telesat $2.14B to help finance Lightspeed LEO satellite program
The federal government has agreed to lend Telesat $2.14 billion to help finance the Ottawa-based telecommunications equipment provider’s low-Earth-orbit satellite constellation, the company announced Monday.
Google to pay $100M a year to Canadian news publishers in deal with feds
The federal Liberal government has reached a deal with Google over the Online News Act, following threats from the digital giant that it would remove
Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus launches plan to build 7K rental units by 2030
When asked why the Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus (EOWC) is trying to build 7,000 rental units by 2030, chair Peter Emon responds, “if not us,
Feds unlock public properties to build homes, say 1,600 units will be built in Ottawa
The federal government says it will build more than 2,800 homes on its properties in cities across the country, putting it on track to build
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Didn’t we just do this? More changes coming to the Ontario Construction Act
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EVENT ALERT: Mayor's Breakfast with Ontario Finance Minister on Wednesday, Dec. 4 @ City Hall