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Publication Date: February 27, 2026 - 18:20
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Ottawa Now - NYC paying residents hourly rates to shovel bus stops and sidewalks
February 27, 2026
New York City has started to pay residents $30 per hour to shovel sidewalks and bus stops. The municipality says they’ve been doing this for decades, but the recent pay upgrade has brought a lot of attention to this initiative. Joshua Goodman is the Deputy Commissioner for Public Affairs and Customer Experience at the New York City Department of Sanitation. He joins Kristy Cameron on today’s Ottawa Now.
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As if navigating landlord-tenant relationships isn’t tricky enough, the mayor of Hamilton, Ont., is suing her own city and her former common-law partner in an attempt to empty the dilapidated home where her ex now lives that she owns and aims to demolish.
Mayor Andrea Horwath is facing an order from the City of Hamilton to repair her property at 76 West Avenue North by May 1.
“But the workers will need, I’m going to assume, at least a month to do stuff,” her lawyer James A. Brown said Tuesday in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.
Horwath isn’t taking her case to the Landlord...
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