Ken Gray Was Right (For A Change)
You can’t hear this enough. A bit of a rarity but appreciated nevertheless. And from the esteemed uOttawa Professor Evan Potter no less: You need to be logged in to view the...
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Construction Delays: Money Talks Louder Than Words
The Woodroffe Avenue project that you see in a city press release below was supposed to have been finished last fall after keeping Woodroffe closed all last summer. Now it will be...
Canada’s Enemy No. 1: Complacency
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Prime Minister Mark Carney was the adult in the room. In his speech he told the world that the American-led, rules-based international order — the...
Police Seek Barrhaven Hit-And-Run Info
The Ottawa Police Service is urgently seeking the public’s help following a serious hit-and-run collision involving a school crossing guard this morning. You need to be logged in to view the rest...
Here’s Sutcliffe’s Big Election Advantage
This is the kind of free advertising that the mayor and, less so, councillors get that reinforces their name recognition and makes it difficult for newcomers to municipal politics to win come...
17 Ways To Become A Councillor: GOWER
University of Ottawa Professor Evan Potter analyses Stittsville Councillor Glen Gower’s 17 tips to municipal election success. You need to be logged in to view the rest of the content. Please Log In....
Plante Addresses Developer Infill Issues
Rideau-Vanier Councillor Stéphanie Plante invites residents to take part in a public consultation on proposed improvements to how the City handles infill development impacts and construction related encroachment onto neighbouring properties. These issues...
City Hall Is Tediously Awesome: CRERAR
Perhaps you’ve noticed that many of our elected officials like to use superlatives to highlight their day-to-day activities. You need to be logged in to view the rest of the content. Please...
Take The Wonky LRT To New Sens Arena: GRAY
So the Ottawa Senators want to build an arena on LeBreton Flats. That arena, without the huge parking lots at its current Kanata location, will rely a great deal on light-rail transit....
Councillors: No Vision? No Re-Election: BENN
What is your vision for Ottawa? A question that every candidate for mayor should respond to as they file their election papers. Think of it as a thousand-word essay on “what I...
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