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Ottawa councillors divided on Ford’s plans to remove existing bike lanes

The latest development for the Ontario government's new bike lane legislation would include review and removal of existing bike lanes, Premier Doug Ford has...

Council passes motion calling for help from feds, province in addressing homelessness

Council has unanimously approved a motion signalling Ottawa's support for a province-wide push for more aid from the federal and provincial governments to address...

Conversion checklist: What qualifies a property for conversion, according to the developers behind the projects

As Canada’s housing crisis persists and the federal government continues to add properties to the Canada Public Land Bank, discussions about converting empty government...

New bill tabled in Senate to protect Gatineau Park

Quebec Senator Rosa Galvez has introduced a bill in the Senate — backed by Liberal MP Sophie Chatel — to expand protections of the...

Ottawa city council ‘lacks courage’ in new garbage limit policy, says critic

The City of Ottawa's new limits on disposing household garbage went into effect last week as part of an effort to extend the life...

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Barrie cuts residential development charges by 50 per cent

Barrie city council has approved a 50 per cent...

Events: Mayoral debate, Concerts in Care Ontario

Submitted by: Gwen Kavanagh, the Barrie Seniors & Accessibility...

Ottawa Police Blotter – September 23

Good morning Ottawa, The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) has...

Dear Victoria: My Mom Needs Long-Term Care. Do I Start Calling Homes?

Dear Victoria, We think Mom has reached the point where...