It is hard to believe that we have reached the end of 2021. It has been another year full of challenges as COVID-19 is still very much part of our daily lives, however, despite the complications caused by the pandemic, our community perseveres. I am incredibly grateful to all the community groups, associations, and volunteer […]
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Ottawa Police Services 2022 Budget
On November 23, the Ottawa Police Services Board (OPSB) unanimously approved a 2% increase to the OPS budget, adjusted from the initial OPS draft budget that proposed a 2.86% increase. This decision was made after hearing from many members of the public and following a significant amount of deliberation over the last several months. While […]
City Hall Update: Light Rail Transit
Last week was exceptionally busy at City Hall as Council discussed several important agenda items including our dysfunctional Light Rail Transit System (LRT). Just weeks ago, the LRT Confederation Line derailed for the second time in recent months, forcing the system into a complete shutdown. Both incidents have been subject to investigations by the Transportation […]
A call for an emergency meeting of the Transit Commission
This past week, Councillor McKenney and I called on Transit Commission Chair Allan Hubley to call an emergency Transit Commission Meeting to discuss the ongoing issues effecting both the reliability and safety of our transit system. As a former Chair of the City’s Transit Commission, I understand the importance of this service to residents across […]
Happy Family Day!
Family Day may look a little different this year, but by now, we’re all experts at finding new ways to celebrate the holidays! There are tons of outdoor and online activities available that allow us to feel connected, while keeping us safe and healthy. From getting out to enjoy our great outdoor trails, local and […]
Beau’s 5K Walk/Run Fundraiser for Ovarian Cancer Canada
On July 4, my team and I virtually took part in the Beau’s 5K for Ovarian Cancer Canada! The event was started to support Ashley Courtois (Cowan) when she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2015. Ashley was an avid runner who taught running clinics from the Stitsville Running Room. Beau’s, and the community of […]
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