by Glen Gower | Jul 10, 2019 | Notebook
Le français suit Here are my speaking notes from the discussion at today’s City Council meeting about the Chateau Laurier, outlining why I did not support the motion. I am hearing loud and clear from residents. The outcome they want is to stop the addition to...
by Glen Gower | Jul 5, 2019 | Notebook
Le français suit We’ve heard from several residents with concerns about changes to their water bills. The city has introduced a fixed service charge to all bills, in addition to “per-use” rates. The more water you use, the more you’ll pay –...
by Glen Gower | Jun 20, 2019 | Notebook
Le français suit Councillor asks why Para Transpo online booking is taking so long https://t.co/es5nsyd5JS #ottnews #ottawa pic.twitter.com/grYVc6Me5T — CBC Ottawa (@CBCOttawa) June 20, 2019 We had a long discussion on Wednesday at our Transit Commission meeting...
by Glen Gower | Jun 4, 2019 | Notebook
(le français suit) The latest version of the proposed addition to the Château Laurier is better – much better – than where it started, but it’s still not inspiring us or enchanting us. The problem is that there’s nothing in our municipal planning toolbox...
by Glen Gower | May 30, 2019 | Notebook
(photo credit: City of Ottawa) (le français suit) I keep hearing from OC Transpo bus riders on a daily basis about problems you are experiencing. If you are a bus rider, you are right to be frustrated. The number of late buses, missed buses, mechanical problems, and...
by Glen Gower | May 9, 2019 | Notebook
(MAP: Robert Grant is shown on the map above as the orange dotted line heading north-south from Abbott Street to Palladium Drive. It’s a crucial piece of transportation infrastructure to support growth in Stittsville.) (le français suit) When I was knocking on...