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Author: Anita Murray
Publication Date: January 26, 2026 - 11:12
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Homes: A new look for housing
January 26, 2026
When it comes to 2026 trends in Ottawa homes, expect a continuation of top themes from last year: affordability concerns, flexible living spaces and a warmer design esthetic. We canvassed local experts on what we’ll see and, in this second of two parts, here’s what they had to say. This week: Trends in new homes, renovations and design Last week: What to expect in the housing market Housing Affordability, or a lack thereof, […]
OTTAWA — Conservative amendments to provide more guardrails to a provision in the federal budget that would allow cabinet ministers to exempt entities from federal laws was passed by the finance committee on Monday, with support from the Liberal government.
Buried in the federal government’s 600-page Bill C-15 is a provision that gives cabinet ministers discretionary power to exempt a company or individual from any act of Parliament for a three-year period, except for the Criminal Code, for the purposes of what’s called a “regulatory sandbox.”
The provision is proposed under...
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The Senate social affairs committee has heard from witnesses who warned the legislation could violate human rights and lacks procedural fairness.
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