Weatherdon: Ridiculous, wasteful spending batters Ottawa's city finances | Unpublished
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Author: Christina Spencer, Ottawa Citizen
Publication Date: September 18, 2024 - 13:06

Weatherdon: Ridiculous, wasteful spending batters Ottawa's city finances

September 18, 2024
They say when you find yourself in a hole, you should quit digging. The City of Ottawa should take this to heart, especially after Mayor Mark Sutcliffe's statements that the citizens of this city may face significant tax increases to offset budget shortfalls such as OC Transpo's $120-million deficit. Read More


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