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
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
Affordable housing a fair exchange for clean-up dollars, says Watson
If developers want tax dollars for site decontamination, they should have to build some affordable housing in return, Mayor Jim Watson said Tuesday. Mr. Watson
Taxi union fumes over Ottawa’s Uber-friendly bylaw
More than a year after Uber cruised into Ottawa – ignoring bylaws and infuriating cab drivers – city staff are taking steps to make the
Mayor on board with staff recommendations on taxi bylaw changes
Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson is supporting staff recommendations regulating the taxi industry that would legalize Uber. “If we are going to remain an innovative city,
Mayor welcomes LRT spending in Ontario budget
Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson welcomed Thursday’s provincial budget, saying it “sets the stage for a continued partnership for making our community stronger in Ottawa.” “Stage
City council rejects motion supporting CRTC fibre-op ruling
Ottawa city council will not echo Toronto and Calgary in supporting a controversial decision that forces big telecom companies to share their high-speed Internet lines.
2016 the year of collaboration, says Watson in state of city address
Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson delivered his state of the city address Wednesday at the first city council meeting of the year, calling 2016 the “year
Ottawa city council passes 2016 budget
For the first time in Jim Watson’s second tenure as Ottawa mayor, he could not secure a unanimous vote on his budget on Wednesday. The
FEDCO votes to settle city dispute with OSEG over Lansdowne roof repairs
A $23.6-million settlement for Lansdowne Park roof repairs is “very fair,” despite the fact that the Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group will be footing the
Mayor’s business delegation heads off to China, Thailand
Mayor Jim Watson and a delegation of 15 local business leaders arrive in Beijing Monday on a week-long mission they hope will pay long-term dividends
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