by Glen Gower | Mar 10, 2021 | COVID-19, Notebook
La version française suit March 11, 2021 marks one year since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. To commemorate the National Day of Observance for COVID-19, the flags at all City of Ottawa sites will be lowered to half-mast from sunrise to...
by Glen Gower | Feb 15, 2021 | Development
La version française suit Last week, City Council approved 1,281 hectares of new land for future urban expansion in Ottawa, including 445 hectares in the east end for an area known as Tewin. The Tewin project is being advanced by the Algonquins of Ontario (AOO) in a...
by Glen Gower | Feb 4, 2021 | Development, Notebook
La version française suit Any time we talk about development on Stittsville Main Street, we get questions and concerns about traffic. One of my top priorities is to encourage revitalization of Stittsville Main Street by attracting new local businesses and bringing in...
by Glen Gower | Jan 31, 2021 | Development, Notebook
La version française suit Last week, Ottawa’s Planning Committee and Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee provided direction to City staff on where future growth should occur in Ottawa, selecting 1,281 hectares of land for potential urban expansion. The...
by Glen Gower | Jan 29, 2021 | COVID-19, Notebook
La version française suit “We want to prioritize schools as the essential work of children.” –Dr. Vera Etches on CBC Radio, January 27, 2021 What a great message from Dr. Etches to underscore how important it is to get students back into the classroom. The...