Barack Obama’s decision to make Canada his first official foreign visit could give Stephen Harper's government an opportunity to mend the deteriorating relations with the United States.
Month: February 2009
Ottawa needs to grow up
The time has come for Ottawa, as a major urban centre, to start acting like one. In order to the make the leap into the realm of truly world-class cities, Ottawa needs to reduce its seemingly insatiable appetite for urban sprawl.
Heritage status for Ottawa River seen as imminent
The historic Ottawa River, a key part of the capital’s natural habitat and the main source of the city’s drinking water, could soon be joining a select group of Canadian waterways designated as national heritage rivers.
Ottawa won’t board atheist buses
The “atheist bus” campaign was momentarily bound for Ottawa, but OC Transpo has ruled out allowing provocative advertisements bearing a no-god message.