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Some inquiry recommendations will happen thanks to a settlement that ended the legal battle that followed the 2021 LRT derailments. → Read More
While officially federal in focus, the report has much to unpack for the city of Ottawa; the protest's stage, the jurisdiction that first found itself on the front lines of the response, and the home of residents who felt under siege for three weeks. → Read More
Among them: There were "efficiencies" to be found at OC Transpo, but what will that mean for transit riders? → Read More
City of Ottawa staff are proposing a slate of annual reviews on how municipal services can be delivered "more efficiently and effectively." → Read More
Mayor Mark Sutcliffe introduced the draft of what he described as a "tight" municipal budget on Wednesday, that found room for many of the priorities he campaigned on, including a 2.5 per cent property tax increase, but which also came with warnings about the fiscal pressures in the road ahead. → Read More
OC Transpo general manager Renée Amilcar assured commission members that, “We have full confidence in our zero-emission bus program.” → Read More
Despite pressures to drive forward the last council’s $1-billion electric bus project, a majority of councillors voted Wednesday to make time for a separate… → Read More
Members of the Ottawa Police board have proposed bringing back a virtual appearance option for public presentations. → Read More
Eric Stubbs called for investment into the public's trust in the force, plus increasing demand for services Ottawa's police can provide. → Read More
A year into Wellington Street's closure to traffic, brought on by a log-jam of Freedom Convoy protest vehicles and maintained amidst deliberations about its future. → Read More
The two-term council representative for Somerset Ward will hold a press conference Thursday with economist Neil Saravanamuttoo → Read More
Kitchissippi Coun. Jeff Leiper is now chairing the Ottawa city council committee responsible for planning and development oversight. → Read More
Members unanimously elected Suzanne Valiquet, the citizen appointed to the police board by the last city council, to continue as chair. → Read More
Mayor Mark Sutcliffe has staffed up top positions in his office, naming a mix of external hires and people who served under his predecessor. → Read More
Ottawans indulged this newspaper's Christmas Day request to name a favourite holiday tune, explain why it holds a special place in their heart and, in some cases, sing a snippet. → Read More
A weather storm created travel chaos for holiday travellers across Canada → Read More
It was an honest mistake, albeit a lesson to city council members, about the stakes when they utter their vote into their council table microphone. → Read More
Among them: What's in store for transit service? Which City of Ottawa jobs disappear? Can Mayor Sutcliffe keep his campaign promises? → Read More
Many of the dissenters expressed their concern that a budget built under this revenue constraint would mean even less capacity to deliver the projects and services that residents say they want. → Read More
Mayor Mark Sutcliffe and returning city councillors will deliberate on the distribution of appointments to city hall's committees and boards → Read More