Economic Action Plan and City-Province Agreement Focus of Council

 The Economic Development Strategy and Action Plan was the first issue of contention at today’s meeting of Ottawa City Council. The document, which is significant in length, examines the city’s economy and focuses on where the city can target resources to improve growth by attracting tourism, small businesses, investment, and

City to Convert 230 Queen into Emergency Housing Shelter

 In an unusual change of procedure, Ottawa City Council began its monthly meeting with a private, in-camera session that lasted nearly 45 minutes. Councillor Catherine Kitts kicked off the public session by bringing forward a motion asking that Caitlin Salter MacDonald be appointed city clerk, effective April 12, 2024. The