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Ottawa receives $10.5 to address homelessness and encampments

The City of Ottawa is receiving $10.5 million from the federal government to address homelessness and encampments, and while Rideau-Vanier Coun. Stéphanie Plante is optimistic, she said she hopes her ward can serve as a warning.

Design chosen for new Alexandra Bridge

The National Capital Commission has chosen the design for the new Alexandra Bridge, reaching a major milestone in the redesign and development of the Ottawa-Gatineau bridge’s replacement.

Ottawa inflation rate ticks lower as economists expect further BoC rate cuts

Canada’s annual inflation dropped in December, and both Ontario and the city of Ottawa saw decreases as economists forecast more rate cuts in the future.

Motion for renoviction advocacy and bylaw passes at city council

In the first meeting of the Ottawa city council in 2025, council members passed a motion that would advocate for more tenant protections from renovictions on a provincial level, outlining a path forward for community organizations and residents seeking protection from bad faith evictions.

Ottawa one of 11 municipalities to receive federal funding to address homelessness

The City of Ottawa is receiving federal funding to combat homelessness and encampments after the Canadian government signed deals with nine municipalities in Ontario and two in Saskatchewan to address homelessness.

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Barrie Public Library close to locking down a location for northwest branch

The story of the upcoming northwest Barrie Public Library...

Council approves Transportation Master Plan, including $3.4 billion in city-led projects

The City of Ottawa has released its Transportation Master Plan, laying extensive groundwork for what transportation in Ottawa will look like for the next two decades.

Ottawa Senators, NCC finalize land deal for new arena at LeBreton Flats

The Ottawa Senators are one step closer to having a new arena in the city's downtown core.

Baycats close out regular season

The Barrie Baycats will wrap up the 2025 IBL...
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