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Council passes new bylaw to restrict vehicle idling

City council on Wednesday passed a bylaw limiting the amount of time drivers can idle their vehicles to three minutes or 10 in the...

Mortgage and down payment changes only a ‘small change’ for Ottawa market: OREB

While the updated down payment requirements and increased cap on insured mortgages might offer a “small bump” to the Ottawa housing market, more policy...

Sparks Street BIA supports plan for South Block construction amid councillors’ concerns

The South Block redevelopment in downtown Ottawa is set to start this month, and despite concerns from city councillors, the authority representing Sparks Street...

Ottawa Mayor Sutcliffe voices support for motion requesting help from feds, province in managing homeless encampments

Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe says he supports a draft motion before the province's big city mayors caucus calling on the feds and province for...

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High-speed rail line could see long tunnels beneath Montreal, Toronto, raising costs

A planned high-speed rail line between Toronto and Quebec...

Ottawa Police blotter: Man arrested in connection for multiple violent home invasions

On January 14, 2025, the Ottawa Police Service (OPS)...

Layoff notices sent to thousands of federal government workers

Thousands of workers across the federal public service have...

Barrie Police taking part in Polar Plunge

The Barrie Police is preparing to take the plunge. The...
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