As the city deals with more extreme weather events like tornadoes and flash flooding, a committee will debate this month on expanding a pilot project that gives financial incentives to retrofit homes to more neighborhoods.
When Coun. Shawn Menard introduced a motion to accept $300,000 from developer Groupe Katasa to his downtown ward, it kicked off a political maelstrom. He should have seen it coming.
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.
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