The city wants to change the way they charge residents for water, which could see households that use the least amount of water paying more.
Month: January 2010
Poverty reduction plan sent to City Council
On Thursday, the Community and Protective Services Committee approved Ottawa’s Poverty Reduction Strategy, an extensive report prepared by the Poverty Reduction Strategy Steering Committee.
Somerset ward residents challenge City budget
Centretown residents urged their councillor, Diane Holmes, along with the other three central ward councillors, to challenge short-sighted policies aimed at appeasing residents outside the Greenbelt, while ignoring the long-term interest of the city’s urban areas.
New exhibit to honour Centretown sculptor
The award-winning Canadian artist whose sculptures enliven several sites in Centretown — most recently outside a new condominium at the corner of O’Connor and McLeod streets — is being honoured with an exhibit featuring new paintings, pieces from his own collection and a retrospective of his distinguished career.