Claridge Homes, one of Ottawa’s largest developers, has asked Ottawa city councillors to rezone the northwest corner of Laurier Avenue and Lyon Street . . .
Category: Editorials
Pop ban is not the solution
In an attempt to solve the problem of obesity in children, the Canadian soft drink industry has struck a deal with school board officials and will begin to remove all carbonated beverages from Canadian elementary and middle schools . . .
Axe useless youth cabinet
The Ottawa Youth Cabinet, an advisory committee to the city’s health, recreation and social services standing committee and city council, has done little in the last year – or any year for that matter – to merit its presence in City Hall or earn whatever funding it receives . . .
Ottawa Centre needs an MP
Wanted: hard-working MP for Ottawa Centre with flexibility and foresight. Since former MP Mac Harb's appointment to the Senate in September, the riding, one of the city's most important federal constituencies, has been vacant . . .