Political Representatives
City council passes 2024 budget with 2.5 percent tax increase
From the desk of Councillor—Ward 13 Rideau-Rockcliffe Rawlson King
(Editor’s note: Rideau-Rockcliffe Councillor Rawlson King contributes a regular column on municipal news.) In December, the City of Ottawa’s $5.8-billion… Continue reading “City council passes 2024 budget with 2.5 percent tax increase”
Cross-country ski trailhead in the works
From the desk of: Rideau-Rockcliffe Councillor Rawlson King
(Editor’s note: Rideau-Rockcliffe Councillor Rawlson King contributes a regular column on municipal news.) I am pleased that a community partnership… Continue reading “Cross-country ski trailhead in the works”
Council must focus on building safe, affordable, healthy communities
From the desk of: Rideau-Rockcliffe Councillor Rawlson King
Rideau-Rockcliffe is rich in history. With two heritage conservation districts and individually designated homes through the ward, heritage is woven… Continue reading “Council must focus on building safe, affordable, healthy communities”
New benefits make life more affordable
From the desk of: Member of Parliament for Ottawa-Vanier Mona Fortier
Happy new year! It’s an exciting time filled with possibility and change as people pursue new goals and resolutions. However,… Continue reading “New benefits make life more affordable”
Collaboration is the key in effecting change
From the desk of: Ottawa-Vanier Member of Provincial Parliament Lucille Collard
I am proud to be entering my fourth year as the Member of Provincial Parliament for Ottawa-Vanier. As the challenges… Continue reading “Collaboration is the key in effecting change”
Ottawa public school board: A new year, a new plan
From the desk of Ottawa-Carleton District School Board Zone 6 Trustee Lyra Evans
It is with many mixed emotions that our district says goodbye to Director Camille Williams-Taylor, who has accepted a position… Continue reading “Ottawa public school board: A new year, a new plan”
Housing complex at former CFB Rockcliffe among city accomplishments for veterans
From the desk of Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson
There isn’t a day that goes by that I don’t think of my late father, Beverley Watson, who served with… Continue reading “Housing complex at former CFB Rockcliffe among city accomplishments for veterans”