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OWC tells ARAC two-km setbacks needed for wind turbines

April 7, 2022April 8, 2022 wadmin 0 Comments

CITY HALL – Ottawa Wind Concerns (OWC) took their setback request to the Agriculture and Rural Affairs committee (ARAc) meeting today (April 7), asking the committee to consider a two-kilometre setback between rural homes and industrial or grid-scale wind turbines.

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NDP’s Coenraad provincial K-C candidate

March 30, 2022April 29, 2022 wadmin 0 Comments Ontario Election 2022

KANATA-CARLETON – Less than four years ago, Melissa Coenraad was a political rookie, leading the New Democratic Party in the Kanata-Carleton Riding for the 2019 federal election.

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Council briefs: Council approves tax on vacant residences

March 23, 2022 wadmin 0 Comments

CITY HALL – It was a busy day at the council table today (March 23) as city councillors approved several city initiatives included the much discussed residential vacant unit tax.

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MP Sudds says NDP agreement ‘better equips government to move forward’

March 22, 2022 wadmin 0 Comments

KANATA-CARLETON – Kanata-Carleton MP Jenna Sudds says today’s (March 22) announcement of a ‘confidence and supply agreement’ with the New Democratic Party (NDP) will allow the Liberal federal government to get more work done.

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MP Sudds receives lifetime ban from Russia

March 16, 2022 wadmin 1 Comment

KANATA-CARLETON – Kanata-Carleton Member of Parliament Jenna Sudds is no longer welcome in Russia.

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Freedom Convoy 2022 costs city $30 million so far

February 23, 2022February 23, 2022 wadmin 0 Comments

OTTAWA – The bills are still pouring in, but City of Ottawa manager Steve Kanellakos says the more than three-week-old downtown protest has cost the city around $30 million during today’s (Feb. 23) council meeting.

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A photo of Coun, Eli El-Chantiry attending council in 2019.
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El-Chantiry appointed OPS board chair following contentious council meeting

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 wadmin 0 Comments

CITY HALL – Ward 5 Coun. Eli El-Chantiry is returning to his role as Ottawa Police Services (OPS) Board chair

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El-Chantiry: protest ‘has lost the room’

February 11, 2022February 21, 2022 wadmin 5 Comments

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MPP Fullerton navigates unprecedented year

January 21, 2022April 29, 2022 wadmin 2 Comments Ontario Election 2022

WEST CARLETON – The last calendar year is clearly defined by the still ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. When recapping a year with a politician, it is hard to separate COVID-19 from anything else a Member of Provincial Parliament might be working on over the course of a year.

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El-Chantiry says 2022 budget great for Ward 5

December 16, 2021 wadmin 0 Comments

CITY HALL – Last week (Dec. 8) City of Ottawa council passed the $4 billion 2022 city budget in a

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