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A 'transformative year', Sutcliffe looks back at 2025

Dec 19, 2025

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12 min read

A 'transformative year', Sutcliffe looks back at 2025

The Ottawa Lookout sat down with Mayor Mark Sutcliffe to discuss some of the biggest stories of 2025 and to look ahead to 2026.

Charlie Senack

Ottawa East

What the 2026 Budget has in mind for Ottawa’s east end

Dec 5, 2025

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8 min read

What the 2026 Budget has in mind for Ottawa’s east end

For years, east-end residents say they have watched as new roads, libraries, and transit projects seem to pop up everywhere but their own neighbourhood.

Charlie Senack

Ottawa East

Local residents outraged at lack of transparency, public consultation surrounding east-end landfill

Nov 28, 2025

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10 min read

Local residents outraged at lack of transparency, public consultation surrounding east-end landfill

The city is considering purchasing a privately-owned landfill in the east end, but it isn’t clear how this would impact the City’s long-term waste management plans.

Sarah MacFarlane-Youngdale

Ottawa East

Ontario bill 60 a ‘top-down assault’ on local democracy, bike lane infrastructure, cycling advocate says

Nov 21, 2025

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7 min read

Ontario bill 60 a ‘top-down assault’ on local democracy, bike lane infrastructure, cycling advocate says

A new provincial bill has made the news due to its significant municipal proposals — one of which threatens many of the City's planned bike lanes.

Sarah MacFarlane-Youngdale

Ottawa East

Ottawa’s malls are dying. What does the future hold for local big-box retail?

Oct 23, 2025

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13 min read

Ottawa’s malls are dying. What does the future hold for local big-box retail?

With so many big-box stores available for rent, what does the future hold for retail in Ottawa's dying malls?

Sarah MacFarlane

Ottawa East

Development to transit: Orléans Councillor Matthew Luloff talks about what’s shaping his community

Oct 16, 2025

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10 min read

Development to transit: Orléans Councillor Matthew Luloff talks about what’s shaping his community

The Ottawa Lookout sat down with Orléans East-Cumberland city councillor Matthew Luloff to hear ahoit what’s shaping his community.

Charlie Senack

Neighbourhood news in Kanata, Stittsville, Carp and Ottawa West

A 'transformative year', Sutcliffe looks back at 2025

What the 2026 Budget has in mind for Ottawa’s east end

Local residents outraged at lack of transparency, public consultation surrounding east-end landfill

Ontario bill 60 a ‘top-down assault’ on local democracy, bike lane infrastructure, cycling advocate says

Ottawa’s malls are dying. What does the future hold for local big-box retail?

Development to transit: Orléans Councillor Matthew Luloff talks about what’s shaping his community

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