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  • Ottawa renoviction bylaw passes at council
  • Long-range financial plan could burden future Ottawa councils, critics say
  • Ottawa councillors call for more data, supports for unsheltered encampments

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ottawacitizen.com /16 hours ago

Ottawa renoviction bylaw passes at council

Council voted 20-5 on Wednesday to adopt the Rental Renovation Licence Bylaw

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ottawacitizen.com /1 month ago

Long-range financial plan could burden future Ottawa councils, critics say

The finance and corporate services committee voted 9-2 to approve a plan to address a multi-million gap in funding for infrastructure

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ottawacitizen.com /2 weeks ago

Ottawa councillors call for more data, supports for unsheltered encampments

Municipalities are treading in uncertain legal waters following court decisions that upheld unsheltered residents' rights to maintain a long-standing encampment in downtown Kitchen...

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ottawacitizen.com /1 month ago

'Long-range' financial plan OK'd by Ottawa city council

A treasury staff report highlighted an infrastructure funding gap of $229 million per year since 2017.

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ottawacitizen.com /4 weeks ago

Ottawa committee OK's $1M fund for extreme weather preparation and responses

Funding would be available to eligible non-profit community groups that demonstrated governance and accountability practices and delivered projects and services to Ottawa residents

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ottawacitizen.com /1 month ago

Wastewater testing for drugs forwarded to Ottawa Board of Health by council

The water services department and Ottawa Public Health are to examine the feasibility of identifying key geographic locations for sampling.

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ottawacitizen.com /16 hours ago

News of the day: What you need to know about the city’s $30M for RTO traffic; Council approves flood relief measures; Sh...

It’s Wednesday, July 15. Here are today’s top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom. WHAT PUBLIC SERVANTS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE CITY’S $30M PLAN TO HANDLE RETURN-TO-OFFICE TRAF...

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ottawacitizen.com /17 hours ago

City council approves flood relief measures as cleanup continues

Staff said more than 6,000 homes have reported flooding and acknowledged it took several days to understand the full scale of the disaster.

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ottawacitizen.com /1 month ago

City of Ottawa looks to bolster property encroachment protections during construction

Members of Ottawa's emergency preparedness and protective services committee explored what tools the city had to strengthen protections against encroachments during construction.

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ottawacitizen.com /1 month ago

What's in Ottawa's draft renoviction bylaw? Councillors want to know

Amendments to Ontario legislation would render a municipal bylaw unnecessary, a staff report says.

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ottawacitizen.com /4 weeks ago

City councillors out of touch with free weekend transit | Letters to the Editor

Ottawa Citizen Letters to the Editor, Thursday, June 18, 2026

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ottawacitizen.com /1 week ago

Despite city 'losing' delegates' concerns, highrise development in Centretown to move forward

Planning and housing committee chair Jeff Leiper told concerned residents it would be a major step — that he wouldn’t take — for the committee to rescind the April 22 proposal appr...

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ottawaconstructionnews.com /4 days ago

Ottawa committee approves 12-storey affordable housing development in Little Italy

Ottawa committee approves 12-storey affordable housing development in Little Italy

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ottawaconstructionnews.com /1 week ago

Ottawa council approves zoning changes for 500 new homes in Woodpark and Kanata North

Ottawa council approves zoning changes for 500 new homes in Woodpark and Kanata North

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toronto.citynews.ca /1 month ago

Feds working with City of Ottawa to ease public service transit woes: memo

OTTAWA — Officials managing the federal government’s return-to-office plans are concerned about the ability of Ottawa’s troubled municipal transit system to actually get public ser...

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weraveyou.com /2 weeks ago

Ottawa approves annual authorisation for all-night dance events in landmark nightlife win

Ottawa City Council has approved a new annual authorisation system for all-night dance events, replacing the old per-event licensing model. The reform, championed by the city's nig...

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allthecanadianpolitics.tumblr.com /1 week ago

Toronto city council voted in favour of expanding car-free streets Thursday, less than a week after…

Toronto council votes in favour of expanding car-free streets. But questions persist around security costs | CBC NewsToronto city council voted in favour of expanding car-free stre...

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ottawacitizen.com /6 days ago

How can the city better co-ordinate Ottawa's construction projects?

A lack of co-ordination results in multiple projects planned too close together at the same time, resulting in more delays and headaches, according to a local councillor.

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ottawacitizen.com /1 month ago

City to find ways to notify residents faster about water main breaks

Unscheduled disruptions to water service leaves residents, businesses and even city councillors struggling to get information.

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ottawacitizen.com /1 month ago

Jeff Leiper's plan if he becomes Ottawa's new mayor

Jeff Leiper wants to make the jump from the council table to the mayor's chair. Here's what he'd do if he wins the 2026 municipal election.

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ottawaconstructionnews.com /1 month ago

Ottawa municipal committee approves zoning for nearly 500 new homes in Woodpark, Kanata North

Ottawa municipal committee approves zoning for nearly 500 new homes in Woodpark, Kanata North

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toronto.citynews.ca /1 month ago

City councillors vote against referendum question on Ford government’s Billy Bishop expansion plans

Toronto city council has voted against asking for a referendum on Premier Doug Ford’s plan to expand the island airport. Councillors voted 16-9 against a motion put forth by counci...

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ottawacitizen.com /1 week ago

OCDSB approves budget with $3.5M deficit

The OCDSB approved a budget with a $3.5-million deficit, including new educational assistants and school infrastructure investments

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mynbc5.com /1 month ago

Burlington City Council approves FY27 budget, updates e-bike ordinance

Burlington City Council approved the FY27 budget on a 10-1 vote and unanimously passed an ordinance updating rules for e-bikes and other motorized devices.

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