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How incumbency advantage actually gets built This is how it happens , not through one dramatic, unfair act, but through a dozen small structural ones. Name... more
June 23, 2026
The Ottawa ByWard Market is a historic and iconic tourism hub in downtown Ottawa, yet we are witnessing it die a slow, painful death. This is largely because... more
June 20, 2026
Accountabilty is the cure for the incumbency habit. First, to achieve change people must be aware of the need to change.
Voters must be informed, engaged and... more
March 19, 2026
When only 40% of eligible voters actually vote, they base their votes on name recognition, incumbents have budgets to promote themselves, have other incumbents... more
February 26, 2026
Under U.S. President Donald Trump - and his eventual ideological successor, J.D. Vance - The United States has waged an aggressive campaign of economic... more
January 4, 2026
The Ottawa Senators are officially moving downtown. For hockey fans, it’s a dream decades in the making - a state-of-the-art arena at LeBreton Flats, with... more
August 19, 2025
Iconic Ottawa sports broadcaster for Radio TSN 1200, AJ Jakubec, has some strong thoughts and emotions to share about the city of Ottawa-Gatineau and the... more
June 4, 2025
The City of Ottawa is abuzz today already and it’s not even 10 AM.
Finally, our beloved Ottawa Senators hockey team is returning to the NHL playoffs and what... more
By James OGrady
April 20, 2025
Ottawa is a city on the move, growing and evolving with the demands of its residents and visitors. As we envision the future of urban mobility, integrating a... more
April 2, 2025
It’s a dreary wet day in the Nation’s capital today. As I sit watching the fog dance across the ice of the Ottawa river (with Vivaldi’s Four Seasons: Winter... more
By James OGrady
March 16, 2025
When this all started, in 1996 it was clear Lansdowne needed a makeover. To get the makeover going, Mayor Chiarelli and his Council commissioned an... more
By Clive Doucet
March 4, 2025
Para Transpo is having issues getting its fleet out on time. It has been going on for a while, but on Thursday it blew up when only a third of the buses got... more
By John Redins
December 14, 2024
Days before the Ottawa Senators first preseason game I received a phone call, not even a minute long, from a junior person in the team’s Human Resources... more
By John Redins
November 18, 2024
With the Ottawa Senators set to relocate to LeBreton Flats, a vibrant downtown development, the city faces a significant challenge: accommodating the influx of... more
September 20, 2024
The bustling city of Ottawa-Gatineau has witnessed a remarkable surge in population, now 1,651,660 people; quickly getting ready to surpass even the most... more
September 19, 2024