Street Racing Crackdown in Barrhaven and Other Community Safety Updates
By David Hill, Barrhaven West Councillor It’s no secret that when the snow melts and road conditions improve, street racing
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Ottawa’s Three-Item Limit For Curbside Garbage Collection Has Begun
By David Hill, Barrhaven West Councillor On September 30, 2024 the City of Ottawa’s three-item limit for curbside garbage collection
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Transit Fares and Cuts Will Be a Major Driver of the 2025 Budget
By Wilson Lo, Barrhaven East Councillor Last month, Council discussed and voted on budget directions for the 2025 municipal budget.
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Action Plan Put Forward to Resolve Leaking Garbage Trucks
By Wilson Lo, Barrhaven East Councillor In August 2023, residents across the community noted garbage trucks were leaking material on
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A Seismic Mentality Shift for Transit Revenue is Vital
By Wilson Lo, Barrhaven East Councillor OC Transpo is facing an extraordinary financial circumstance. A decade of underinvestment, poor decisions
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Happy Belated Canada Day! Barrhaven Is A True Reflection Of Our Nation
By Wilson Lo, Barrhaven East Councillor Canada as a country may be just 157 years old, but the human history
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The lay of the land of the city’s new zoning by-law
By Wilson Lo, Barrhaven East Councillor The City of Ottawa released the proposed Zoning By-law at the end of May.
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The Greenbank Pathway – Paved With Bumpy, Uneven, Deteriorating intentions
By Wilson Lo, Barrhaven East Councillor Already built to an older standard, the pathway on the west side of Greenbank
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New District Model Aims To Improve Local Policing
By Wilson Lo, Barrhaven East Councillor Three weeks ago, the Ottawa Police Service (OPS) presented its plan for transitioning towards
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Forcing An Extra Commuting Day Is Not The Solution For Downtown
Prior to the pandemic, the cracks in downtown’s 9-to-5 life were already showing. Commuters would arrive downtown in the morning
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