City Hall

A report for the finance and corporate services committee shows the City of Ottawa ended the 2024 budget year with a $44.475 million surplus.  

The City of Ottawa is checking the spelling and translations on all signs in city facilities, including historical signage that is unilingual, as the city continues to receive complaints about mistakes on the bilingual signs.

A byelection to fill the vacant seat at the council table will cost Ottawa taxpayers more than $500,000.

The City of Ottawa says it intends to appeal a recent federal court decision regarding how much money the federal government owes the city for its buildings.

A report for the Public Works and Infrastructure Committee meeting on March 27 recommends amending the Use and Care of Roads Bylaw to allow residents to plant and maintain food in a garden in the right-of-way in front of their property.

The City of Ottawa says nearly 10,000 homeowners have yet to file their vacant unit tax (VUT) declarations for this year, with the Thursday deadline approaching.

The City of Ottawa will no longer be building newcomer reception centres at sites in Nepean and Kanata, according to a memo.

An Ottawa city councillor headed to Washington D.C. last week as part of a Canadian delegation invited to participate in a municipal conference amid deepening strains in the U.S.-Canada relationship.

On Tuesday, the City of Ottawa launched a podcast series called “OttaTalk” on a variety of platforms. In it, Mathieu Grondin describes what his job is, what it isn’t, and what his goals are for Ottawa’s nightlife economy.

A document prepared for the Transit Committee shows transit fare inspectors issued 4,309 tickets and 89 warnings in 2024.

A motion at the City of Ottawa’s Finance and Corporate Services Committee that would lead to the city suspending its accounts on X, formerly Twitter, failed to pass after a lengthy debate.

Ottawa City Council is expected to meet Wednesday to decide next steps for Osgoode Ward after Coun. George Darouze was elected to Queen’s Park.

The City of Ottawa is looking to give a section of the ByWard Market a makeover, as it moves ahead with plans to transform William Street into a permanent pedestrian-only street.

An Ottawa city councillor says she intends to issue a challenge to the local tech sector to develop a made-in-Ottawa alternative to the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter.

Ottawa’s mayor now earns more than $200,000 a year to run Canada’s capital, following three years of raises for elected officials.