Category: Editorials

The provincial government’s proposal to allow diners to bring their own wine to restaurants may be a great idea for customers but not for business owners.

Environment Minister Stéphane Dion should be congratulated for his suggestion to add greenery to Ottawa by requiring all new federal government buildings to have gardens on their roof.

Ottawa city council works with an annual budget of $1.8-billion of taxpayers’ money. That brings with it a responsibility and duty to be accountable to the public. But some city staff want less transparency.

The recent committee approval of a concert hall at 150 Elgin St. should be music to the ears of Ottawa’s arts community . . .