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Committee approves zoning to bring 1,000 housing units to Orleans, Barrhaven

The Planning and Housing Committee has approved a zoning amendment to clear the way for continued development of properties in Orleans and Barrhaven that promise to bring nearly 1,000 housing units.

Public deserves referendum on Lansdowne 2.0, argues Coun. Menard at committee

It was a tense Finance and Corporate Services Committee meeting last week as councillors debated a motion for a public referendum on Lansdowne 2.0 in what one councillor called a “transparent" and “underhanded” attempt to bar public consultation.

City council approves special event bylaws and next steps on bubble bylaw

City councillors approved new by-laws for special events and voted to proceed with the next steps for the controversial social infrastructure “bubble” by-law at the council meeting on Wednesday.

Bakery known for Obama cookie debuts new sweet treat for Royal visit

The bakery that made headlines for the “Obama cookie” — and later the “Biden biscuit” — is offering a new design to commemorate King Charles III’s visit to Ottawa.

King Charles and Queen Camilla land in Ottawa for ‘historic’ visit

King Charles and Queen Camilla were greeted with maple syrup, cheers and sunny Ottawa weather upon their arrival in Canada’s capital on Monday afternoon.

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Barrie council approves new ward map ahead of 2026 election

Barrie city council has approved a newly redrawn ward...

LRT east extension testing nearing completion; Amilcar leaving OC Transpo

The LRT Line 1 east extension to Trim Road is approaching the finish line as final construction and testing is nearing completion, OC Transpo told the Transit Committee in its latest report.

Baycats look to continue hot streak during road trip to Chatham-Kent

It’s been an alliterative stretch for Barrie’s semi-professional baseball...

‘Appalling’: the American-born Ottawa resident who is organizing local anti-Trump protests

Nancy Wasserman moved to Ottawa 15 years ago to get married. On Saturday, she helped organize a protest in Ottawa against the Trump administration, joining millions of protestors worldwide in the “No Kings” rallies.
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