Business & Community
Council approves $4.98 B budget, 3.9 per cent tax increase
Wednesday was budget day at City Hall after committees and city staff spent the last four weeks reviewing and amending the draft budget. And while the 2025 budget is a hefty document, transit is top of mind — at least it was for Mayor Mark Sutcliffe, who began the meeting by remarking on the budget’s “historic” investment in public transit, which is seeing an 11 per cent increase.
Kanata North receives $1.4M from Transport Canada to test automated shuttle
A Kanata North project to test a zero-emission, automated shuttle is receiving $1.4 million from Transport Canada as part of the Enhanced Road Safety Transfer Payment Program, Minister of Transport Anita Anand announced at the Kanata North Business Association (KNBA) on Monday.
Late arrival — the story of the O-Train south extension’s rocky ride
The O-Train South Extension, previously known as the Trillium...
O-Train Lines 2 and 4 set to open Jan. 6
After nearly five years of construction and several months of testing, the O-Train will be opening for public use on Jan. 6, 2025, beginning with weekday service.
Sports
Teddy bear tussle: Colts, 67s have donnybrook amid raining stuffed animals
At the Ottawa 67s’ annual Teddy Bear Toss game,...
Pinelli invited to Team Canada selection camp ahead of World Juniors in Ottawa
As Ottawa prepares to host the World Junior hockey...
Ottawa collegiate hockey teams to square off in Colonel By Classic on Saturday
The annual Colonel By Classic rivalry game will take...
Ottawa Charge begin mini-camp in Montreal as season preparations ramp up
The Ottawa Charge are in La Belle Province this...