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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.
‘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.
Night ambassadors coming to ByWard Market
A new initiative aimed at improving public safety and enhancing nightlife is coming to the ByWard Market as the office of the nightlife commissioner continues to seek ways to bolster the downtown district.
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.
