Devine Protests Ottawa Bubble Bylaw
City Council passed Ottawa’s Bubble Bylaw recently. I voted against it – and I’m comfortable with my vote. Not because I oppose safe access, and not because I dismiss the fear many residents...
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Police Probe Hate Incident On Bus
The Ottawa Police Service Hate and Bias Crime Unit is investigating a hate-motivated incident that occurred on an OC Transpo bus on April 26, 2026. At approximately 10:35 a.m., a woman boarded...
Speed Cameras About Speed, Not Cash: CULLEN
Former Bay councillor Alex Cullen does not see speed cameras as a cash grab but another reader certainly does. You need to be logged in to view the rest of the content. Please...
Canadians Split On Carney Goal Performance: POLL
First anniversaries are a significant milestone in most aspects of life. That it has been one year since Prime Minister Mark Carney and the federal Liberals completed a stunning reversal of electoral...
Kavanagh Speeds Woodroffe Construction
The Woodroffe North road closure ran all last summer and will continue most of this summer. Woodroffe North connects one of the city’s major arterial routes, Woodroffe Avenue, to the Kichi Zibi Parkway....
Speed Camera Ban Causes Revenue Issue: KITTS
At Public Works and Infrastructure Committee recently, we received the annual update on the Road Safety Action Plan, including the financial and safety implications resulting from Bill 56 and the province’s decision...
Try Doing Your Job Well, Councillors: BENN
When you can’t complete the work you have, don’t look for more. A basic concept that is beyond the grasp of so many of our city councillors. Councillors who can’t be bothered...
Why Is Alcohol Use Declining In Canada?
Lately, there has been a lot of news about declining alcohol sales in North America, and speculation as to why that might be. As director of the Canadian Institute for Substance Use...
O-Train To Open Late On Sunday
This email is to advise that on Sunday, April 26, O-Train Line 1 service will be adjusted to start at noon. This adjustment is required for planned testing and commissioning of software updates required for...
Sutcliffe Can Campaign Like No Other
Here is one of the advantages of incumbency for Mayor Mark Sutcliffe. Sutcliffe gets to bask in the spotlight with Prime Minister Mark Carney accepting money from the federal home-building plan. No...
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