El-Chantiry mulling over mayor’s spot
(CORRECTION: In a previous version of this story, we wrongfully claimed Dwight Eastman was appointed to the councillor position following
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Politics
Council approves 2022 budget after marathon, testy meeting
CITY HALL – A testy Ottawa council took hours, made changes, but eventually approved the 2022 City of Ottawa budget in a
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WC missing key component for city’s 15-minute neighbourhoods
CITY HALL – A detailed report on the city’s plan of creating so-called ’15-minute neighbourhoods’ shows West Carleton’s lack of
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MP Sudds’ whirlwind first months
KANATA-CARLETON – It’s been a hectic couple of weeks for rookie Member of Parliament Jenna Sudds who made her inaugural House of Commons speech last week (Nov. 24); toured the riding; took a crash course on parliamentary procedure; and squeezed in some time to take in her children’s hockey games.
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Sim ready for Nov. 27 Liberal nomination
CARP – Kanata’s Sheila Sim will find out this weekend (Nov. 27) if she will represent the Liberals in Kanata-Carleton during the fall 2022 provincial election.
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City approves new Official Plan
CITY HALL – A more than two-year long project, yesterday (Oct. 28) City of Ottawa politicians passed the new Official Plan by a vote of 21-2 in to official city policy.
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WC provides input during three-day Official Plan meeting
CITY HALL – It was a three-day meeting for the City of Ottawa’s combined Planning and Agriculture and Rural Affairs (ARAC) committees which ended Monday (Oct. 18) afternoon with their stamp of approval on the city’s primary guiding document, the new Official Plan.
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McCrimmon says bye in the Bay
CONSTANCE BAY – A longtime favourite hang of outgoing Kanata-Carleton MP and retired Canadian Forces member Karen McCrimmon, Branch 616 served as the perfect place to host the politician’s retirement party last Sunday (Sept. 26) afternoon.
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Sudds wins close Kanata-Carleton battle
KANATA – Even by the end of an unusually late election night (Sept. 20), candidates and supporters weren’t sure who had won. But they were pretty sure.
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PPC surge felt in Carp Sept. 15
CARP – The People’s Party of Canada (PPC) Kanata-Carleton candidate Scott Miller was feeling the love last night (Sept. 16) as roughly 60 supporters turned up to listen to the candidate speak at Carp’s beautiful Aquatopia Conservatory.
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