Streamlining property expropriations for high-speed rail eliminates key safeguards, critics say
November 26, 2025
In an effort to halve the approval time for Canada’s new high-speed rail network, the Liberal government is streamlining how it expropriates land in a way that some say could compromise property rights and lead to costly mistakes.
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Ottawa's integrity commissioner is seeing a "continuing trend" of city councillors asking her office for advice about disrespectful communications or unreasonable requests from constituents. Read More
November 26, 2025 - 16:44 | Joanne Laucius | Ottawa Citizen
More than three quarters of Canadians disagree with U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra’s assertion that President Donald Trump’s call for Canada to become the 51st state is a compliment and a term of endearment,
according to a new poll.
Seventy-eight per cent of the Canadians surveyed earlier this month disagree with Hoekstra and “instead believe that such language is insulting to Canadians.” Only 11 per cent agree with him, according to the...
November 26, 2025 - 16:39 | Chris Lambie | National Post
Council today met in camera to discuss the Capital Region Resource Recovery Centre acquisition opportunity. The City will continue its participation in the competitive bidding process in relation to this acquisition opportunity. Given the confidential nature of this process, more details will be shared with the public at a later date.
Recommendations from the Finance and Corporate Services Committee were considered in open session and approved.
Council approves 2025 Affordable Housing Capital Strategy
Council approved the 2025 Affordable Housing Capital Strategy – the updated...
November 26, 2025 - 16:37 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
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