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.
‘Flawed’ water rate structure under review
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Skateway to be rejuvenated with federal grant
The ratty, tired-looking chalets that currently dot the Rideau Canal Skateway will soon be replaced, thanks to a multi-million-dollar investment from the federal government.
Pia Webster, Centretown NewsThese buildings may soon be replaced as part of a general sprucing up of the Rideau Canal.
Hartman’s agrees to meeting about piano
The sound of cash registers can be heard more clearly now at Hartman’s Independent Grocer, but it’s not because of an increased number of customers. 
Julia Eskins, Centretown NewsWhere the piano used to be: Hartman's flower market.
Crime program cut ‘shortsighted’
Councillors eagerly hacked and slashed city programs to reach the target 3.9-per-cent tax increase at a budget committee meeting recently, but their eagerness blinded them to strategy when they cut funding for Crime Prevention Ottawa, says Somerset Ward Coun. Diane Holmes.