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Dear Ottawa residents,
I discovered three additional examples of mismanagement and waste by City Manager Kent Kirkpatrick’s office:
1. The City's purchasing... more
October 21, 2013
It was a fairly cold but sunny Sunday morning on October 20, 2013, when I cycled to Hunt Club and Merivale to attend the placement of a ghost bike at this... more
By
Hans
Moor
October 21, 2013
Please join the Climate Reality Canada team in Ottawa to participate in former Vice President and Nobel Laureate, Al Gore's "24 Hours of Reality: The Cost of... more
By
Jay
Smith
October 18, 2013
I read with sadness and disgust about the elk that was shot and killed on Tuesday last week. Roads were closed, traffic diverted, humans were at risk of being... more
By
Sharon
Wolfe
October 15, 2013
Mohammed Adam’s article on the unnecessary destruction of a wild elk in Ottawa will resonate with many people who have expressed anger and frustration on other... more
October 14, 2013
How can not following the planning process, submitting an application under a fake name and requiring ‘unforeseen’ zoning amendments—all actions taken by a... more
October 12, 2013
I understand that the blog Bulldog Ottawa, managed by former Ottawa Citizen editor Ken Gray, has been cut off from the timely dissemination of press releases... more
By
Joe
Banks
October 9, 2013
October 7, 1763, marked the signing of the British Royal Proclamation, an historic document that legally mandated Canada to recognize Indigenous land rights.... more
October 6, 2013
Ottawa city engineers and those who sign contracts on behalf of taxpayers have once again demonstrated a lack of skill and understanding. The pedestrian bridge... more
October 5, 2013
Saturday night will bring the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators together for the first time this season. This early meeting should set the pace between... more
By
Mike
Smith
October 4, 2013
The 2013 NHL season kicked off Tuesday night in fine fashion with a classic tilt here in Canada between the Toronto Maple Leafs and their long time rivals the... more
October 4, 2013
Dear Ottawa residents,
Wednesday, October 9th is an important day for the City of Ottawa as it tables its draft Transportation Master Plan (TMP), which will... more
October 3, 2013
Here is what I sent to my representatives:
David McGuinty, MP, Ottawa South - Liberal
John Fraser, MPP, Ottawa South - Liberal
Maria McRae, Councillor for... more
October 3, 2013
Mr Mayor,
Last week you suggested that MPP Maclaren was working against you with respect to the Carp dump issue. Your public comment made at Keith Egli's open... more
October 2, 2013
This post is adapted from Maggie Fox’s blog article entitled More Certain Than Ever. Maggie Fox is the CEO of the Climate Reality Project and a blogger.
The ... more
October 1, 2013