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November 12, 2025 - 18:31 | Bruce Garrioch | Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa’s budgetary gameplan for 2026 includes a transit fare increase and a noteworthy uptick in the police budget. It’s a plan, according to Ottawa’s Mayor, that promotes fiscal stability. Kitchissippi councillor Jeff Leiper isn’t on the same side of the fence, dubbing it a ‘status quo budget’. In his eyes, the police budget increase is too high, mainly because the ANCHOR program is performing well. Meantime, College Ward councillor Laine Johnson feels that collective bargaining is driving the need for dollars, and fears that we are falling behind on road...
November 12, 2025 - 18:30 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
York Regional Police say they’ve charged five people in connection with an August home invasion in Vaughan, Ont., that left a father dead. Police say at least three male suspects broke into Abdul Aleem Farooqi’s home around 1 a.m. on Aug. 31 and allegedly stole cellphones for “monetary gain only” before fatally shooting the man.Insp. Paolo Fiore says one of those suspects is a 26-year-old Mississauga, Ont., man who now faces charges including first-degree murder and robbery with a firearm.
November 12, 2025 - 18:27 | | The Globe and Mail
The base operating budget for the Ottawa Police Service will be growing by $26 million, which equates to a 5 percent increase for the police portion of Ottawa’s property tax fees. That’s according to the city’s budgetary gameplan for 2026, as the Draft Budget was unveiled for all to see earlier this morning. Despite this noteworthy increase, Ottawa Police Chief Eric Stubbs says the police force is still in a financial squeeze. He joins Kristy Cameron on today’s Ottawa Now.
November 12, 2025 - 18:25 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
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November 12, 2025 - 18:20 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Ottawa’s largest school board has a new Director of Education. On Tuesday, the OCDSB announced that Pino Buffone would be stepping aside from his post ‘effective immediately’. Stacey Kay will be taking the wheel moving forward, as the board remains under provincial supervision. Robert Plamondon is calling the shots on behalf of the Ford government, as Ontario’s Premier emphasizes the need to keep the board’s budgetary finances in line. As of right now, school board trustees remain locked out of their emails, and are unable to make important decisions. OCDSB...
November 12, 2025 - 18:20 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
