Private businesses and consultants are urging the city to keep the world-renowned Leadership in Energy and Environment Design certification as part of its green-building policy.
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New police cruisers hit the streets after technical glitches
Residents of Ottawa may have noticed a change in the look of some of the city's police cruisers patrolling the streets in the past month, after a miscommunication about the design delayed release the of the new cars.
Veronica Tang, Centretown NewsFleet Officer Denis Lecuyer (left) and Const. Eric Perreault walk past two of the Ottawa Police Service's 58 new Ford Taurus police cruisers.
‘Better Award’ expected to raise city’s global profile
Despite an early setback, a small but diverse group of Ottawa residents are confident their plan to create an annual $50,000 award for the best idea in the city will bear fruit.
City websites to become more accessible to the disabled
The City of Ottawa is increasing its efforts to make it easier for people with physical disabilities to use municipal websites.