Source Feed: Global News - Canada
Author: Globalnews Digital
Publication Date: October 30, 2024 - 13:51
TTC board postpones vote on proposal to ban e-bikes, e-scooters during winter months
October 30, 2024
The TTC's board postponed a vote this week on a proposal seeking a seasonal ban on electric bikes and scooters in the transit system over potential fire hazards.
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When Andy Haydon was chair of the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton between 1978 and 1991, what we now know as the City of Ottawa was a collection of municipalities, from Ottawa itself to suburbs like Nepean and Gloucester and rural townships like Osgoode. Read More
October 30, 2024 - 17:54 | Joanne Laucius | Ottawa Citizen
The Quebec government has named Lesley Hill as the province’s new youth protection director, after her predecessor stepped down earlier this week amid a number of scandals plaguing the agency.Hill is a longtime youth services worker who served on the Laurent Commission, a public inquiry that examined the state of the province’s youth protection system following the killing of a seven-year-old girl from Granby, Que., in 2019.
October 30, 2024 - 17:48 | | The Globe and Mail
Tim Tierney, Beacon Hill - Cyrville ward councillor / member of the Transit Commission, joins Kristy in studio to rail on light rail transit and bus transit. Staying on the bus topic, we hear from Noah Vineberg, president of the Amalgamated Transit Union 279, who says there are a combination of issues plaguing OC Transpo. Later, a report from Carleton University shows if Ottawa area government worker were to work from home, they'd reduce their workplace emissions by 25%. Plus, CFRA's Chris Holski points out a couple of logistical issues with a 'bubble' bylaw.
October 30, 2024 - 17:35 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
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