The $300,000 donation that kicked off a contentious council debate ottawacitizen.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ottawacitizen.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Some are in favour of developers being able to donate to ward projects. Others are staunchly against. City councillors do agree there need to be clear rules on how these negotiations work.
Some are in favour of developers donating to wards. Others are staunchly against. But councillors agree there need to be clear rules on how these negotiations work.
Ottawa city councillors have changed the terms of a $300,000 "voluntary contribution" to fund traffic calming and affordable housing after some questioned if the developer felt pressured to offer it.