Source Feed: Ottawa Citizen
Author: Aedan Helmer
Publication Date: September 23, 2025 - 16:25
City of Ottawa manager aims to clear up 'confusion' ahead of return-to-office vote
September 23, 2025
City manager Wendy Stephanson is hoping to clear up some "confusion" over her return-to-office mandate ahead of an Ottawa council vote this week on whether to rescind the order. Read More
With no updated reports in hand, Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe made a significant announcement regarding Lansdowne 2.0 earlier this morning. The annual investment for taxpayers is now $4.3 million per year, which is down from the $5 million that was projected in 2023. It includes a new event centre to replace the existing TD Place Arena, as well as a teardown and replacement of the old North Side stands at Lansdowne Park. A pair of brand-new residential towers would also be constructed. And with OSEG shaking hands on a partnership, the municipality would cover the cost of building the new...
October 20, 2025 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
The Lansdowne 2.0 project is moving toward a final decision at Ottawa City Hall. Mayor Sutcliffe is arguing that the project is a good return on investment, and will actually cost less than originally estimated. He feels that local taxpayers should be encouraged by this announcement. However, a Downtown city councillor isn’t buying the hype or the decreased expenses. Capital Ward councillor Shawn Menard is openly criticizing Sutcliffe’s numbers, and believes that Lansdowne 2.0 could prove to be another costly and risky investment for the municipality. He drops by to expand on...
October 20, 2025 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Gregor Robertson acknowledged that Canada faces a 'housing crisis' but argued the federal Liberals are taking action to lower the cost of a home and boost the housing supply.
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