Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Tues. March 5th, 2024

The city’s Auditor General says Ottawa City Council is not meeting its target for building affordable housing. In a new report released last Friday, Nathalie Gougeon emphasizes a better effort at providing and coordinating oversight of said strategy. Kristy Cameron explores further with Katie Burkholder-Harris, the Executive Director of the Alliance to End Homelessness. Meantime, an Ottawa business is fighting tooth and nail to offer assistance to disadvantaged women and gender nonconforming individuals. These people are working towards a career, and this place is designed to help them. Sadly, Dress For Success Ottawa has become the victim of a recent break-in, and they are now trying to pick up the pieces as quickly as possible.