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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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A photo of Eli El-Chantiry at the council table in 2019.
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El-Chantiry mulling over mayor’s spot

December 13, 2021January 3, 2022 wadmin 0 Comments

(CORRECTION: In a previous version of this story, we wrongfully claimed Dwight Eastman was appointed to the councillor position following

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Council approves 2022 budget after marathon, testy meeting

December 9, 2021December 10, 2021 wadmin 1 Comment

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

December 6, 2021 wadmin 0 Comments

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

November 29, 2021December 7, 2021 wadmin 0 Comments Kanata-Carleton, MP Jenna Sudds

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

November 26, 2021December 7, 2021 wadmin 0 Comments

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

October 28, 2021November 4, 2021 wadmin 0 Comments City Hall

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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