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Poilievre’s plan to cut GST on new homes under $1 million good news for Ottawa homebuyers: OREB

Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre announced Monday that if his party forms the next government, he will cut the federal sales tax on new home sold for under $1 million, a move that the Ottawa Real Estate Board said would have very positive impacts for Ottawa consumers.

City council passes poverty reduction strategy after community rallies to address poverty and food insecurity

Ottawa city council has passed a poverty reduction strategy that will support local initiatives working to address food insecurity and poverty and require more...

Ottawa’s haunted hotspots: where things go bump in the night

Jim Dean, creative director of Haunted Walks Ottawa, said Ottawa’s rich history makes it an intriguing place for ghost-hunting and paranormal activity. And while scary stories can be found nearly everywhere in Ottawa, he said there are a few places that seem to be hotspots for scary happenings.

Council approves feasibility study for controversial ‘bubble law’

City council has approved a motion that will require city staff to consider the feasibility of a by-law to protect vulnerable social infrastructure, also known as a “bubble” by-law, after lengthy discussion at the council meeting.

All that stands between Sens fans and a puck drop at LeBreton: several years, contaminated land and about a billion dollars

In September, The National Capital Commission (NCC) and Capital Sports Development Inc. (CSDI) reached an agreement in principle regarding the sale of land, the...

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Westgate mall to close permanently on Halloween

The Westgate mall is closing its doors. Friday is the...

First Nation files lawsuit demanding Aboriginal title over lands in western Quebec

A First Nation has filed a title claim in...

Zellers is set for another relaunch. Here’s what the new owners have in store

Zellers is making a comeback — again. The discount retailer...

Downtown business opens doors to support local organization

There’s no escaping the amount of support downtown’s Escape...
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