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Ottawa city council is fighting back against provincial speed camera legislation
4 hours ago

Ottawa city council is fighting back against provincial speed camera legislation

City council was unanimous in its support to keep photo radar cameras in school zones, but the Ontario government says it is not backing down with legislation to have them removed

Sarah MacFarlane
Sarah MacFarlane
Mayor Sutcliffe says Lansdowne 2.0 is on budget. But one councillor says that is not true
Oct 22, 2025

Mayor Sutcliffe says Lansdowne 2.0 is on budget. But one councillor says that is not true

During a press conference on Monday, Mayor Mark Sutcliffe said Lansdowne 2.0 would be cheaper than expected. But one city councillor says it is actually more

Charlie Senack
Charlie Senack
Heron Road site selected for new factory-built housing project. Will it help end homelessness in the city?
Oct 10, 2025
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Heron Road site selected for new factory-built housing project. Will it help end homelessness in the city?

A new housing community is slated to be built on Heron Road next year. It could include thousands of new affordable units.

Charlie Senack
Charlie Senack
What it will take for the Lansdowne 2.0 vote to pass or fail
Oct 02, 2025

What it will take for the Lansdowne 2.0 vote to pass or fail

Lansdowne 2.0 will be debated at city hall this fall. Only 12 votes are needed for it to pass. Will there be that many?

Charlie Senack
Charlie Senack
Sutcliffe announces plan to build more houses
Sep 25, 2025

Sutcliffe announces plan to build more houses

The plan includes a five year waiver on community amenity charges, which one councillors is speaking out against

Charlie Senack
Charlie Senack
The city is selling off Manotick’s Dickinson House to cut costs. But its history will be preserved
Sep 10, 2025

The city is selling off Manotick’s Dickinson House to cut costs. But its history will be preserved

The Dickinson House and neighbouring carriage shed will soon be owned by the Manotick Mill as the city sells properties to cut costs

Charlie Senack
Charlie Senack
The future of women’s hockey in Ottawa could depend on the Lansdowne 2.0 bid
Sep 03, 2025
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The future of women’s hockey in Ottawa could depend on the Lansdowne 2.0 bid

City council will vote on Lansdowne 2.0 this fall. If it goes through, the arena would have over 1,800 fewer seats, which could impact the Ottawa Charge Women's Hockey team

Charlie Senack
Charlie Senack
City staff are heading back to the office full-time in January, but most councillors are opposed
Aug 29, 2025

City staff are heading back to the office full-time in January, but most councillors are opposed

Come Jan 1, all City of Ottawa employees will need to work on site or at the office five days a week.

Charlie Senack
Charlie Senack
Stéphanie Plante sanctioned for social media posts, but won’t receive dock in pay
Aug 29, 2025

Stéphanie Plante sanctioned for social media posts, but won’t receive dock in pay

She’s now considering her legal options, including appealing the report to the Superior Court

Charlie Senack
Charlie Senack
Mayor Sutcliffe says he won’t apologize for boycotting last year's Capital Pride parade
Aug 27, 2025

Mayor Sutcliffe says he won’t apologize for boycotting last year's Capital Pride parade

And we dive into the history of Pride in Ottawa

Charlie Senack
Charlie Senack
Mayor Sutcliffe says he won’t apologize for boycotting last year's Capital Pride parade
Aug 27, 2025

Mayor Sutcliffe says he won’t apologize for boycotting last year's Capital Pride parade

And we dive into the history of Pride in Ottawa

Charlie Senack
Charlie Senack
Integrity commissioner report says councillor harassed, intimidated community members over Sprung structure debate
Aug 25, 2025

Integrity commissioner report says councillor harassed, intimidated community members over Sprung structure debate

The councillor says she does not accept these findings and is looking at ways to appeal.

Charlie Senack
Charlie Senack
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