by Glen Gower | Oct 13, 2021 | Notebook
Today at City Council, colleagues supported my motion to ask the Auditor General (AG) to open an investigation into the ongoing issues plaguing the LRT. (You can read a copy of the motion here.) The Auditor General, Nathalie Gougeon, is ideal for this task: She is an...
by Glen Gower | Oct 1, 2021 | Information
On October 6, Ottawa’s Transportation Committee will consider a report that recommends adding 15 new automated speed enforcement (ASE) sites across the city—including two in Stittsville. The ASE cameras are implemented in Community Safety Zones near school...
by Glen Gower | Sep 20, 2021 | Notebook
La version française suit My Monday included two back-to-back five-hour committee meetings, one with the Board of Health and one with the Transit Commission. A few notes on transit after a very long day: The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) is continuing to assess...
by Glen Gower | Aug 29, 2021 | Information
La version française suit On Tuesday, September 7, the City’s Finance and Economic Development Committee (FEDCO) will review and discuss a long-awaited “Municipal Host Agreement” (MHA) governing the Waste Management’s Carp Road landfill...
by Glen Gower | Jul 22, 2021 | Notebook
La version française suit On Wednesday, City Council appointed me and Councillor Scott Moffatt as co-chairs of the Planning Committee. We’ll jointly lead the committee until the end of this term of Council in Fall 2022. (Councillor Shawn Menard from Capital Ward will...