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Comments about minority groups which landed Councillor Jan Harder in hot water earlier this year were again raised at an all candidates meeting Tu...More

Who's on board Team Chiarelli

Only one group will be unequivocally happy if Mayor Bob Chiarelli cruises to re-election on Nov. 10, observers say: big-l Liberals.
"We just we...More

Mayor wants business to get behind 'new deal'

Three years ago, a group of the city's highest-profile business leaders hopped on a plane to Toronto with a single purpose: tell the Ottawa story ...More

Councillors fear Meilleur's motives

TORONTO -- Madeleine Meilleur's appointment to head francophone affairs increases the chances Ottawa will be declared officially bilingual, Counci...More

Much more in store for 'Farhaven' burgeoning suburb finally has a place to buy socks -- and plenty of other things.

WHEN WAS the last time you were in Barrhaven, known to some as South Nepean, Far-haven or the middle of nowhere?
If you haven't been there lat...More

No end in sight to Barrhaven bottleneck: Engineering woes delay indefinitely Woodroffe, transitway construction

Commuters and transit users in Barrhaven, brace yourselves.
The long-awaited transitway extension from the Nepean Sportsplex to Fallowfield Ro...More

City politics still a man's world.

It was former Ottawa mayor Charlotte Whitton who once bragged about how much better women were at performing their jobs.
"Whatever women do, they ...More

Capital cash crunch funding gap prompts call for spending freeze.

A growing funding gap for city capital projects could reach almost $50 million by 2004, prompting calls for a freeze on new costs at City Hall.
Th...More

Mayor to review recreation programs: Streamlining planned in bid to find savings

Mayor Bob Chiarelli is putting the city's recreation operations under a microscope in an effort to reform the program and find savings.
Mr. Chiare...More

Independent auditor urged auditor should report to council: Desautels

A former auditor general of Canada says the city should hire an independent auditor to monitor municipal spending.
After much research and intervi...More