40 h. ago Ottawa councillor calls for debate, vote on rescinding return

The vote is expected to take place at the next city council meeting on Sept. 24.

Other

64 h. ago An Ottawa councillor understated election expenses by $310.98. Here's why it led to a costly audit

The election compliance audit committee voted against taking legal action against Coun. Shawn Menard over mis-valued 2022 campaign signs.

Economics

4 d. ago Jaffer promises a sweeping tax rollback; Walters pledges to cut red tape

Mayoral candidates make some big-ticket promises as municipal election campaign heats up

Economics

4 d. ago Coun. Shawn Menard won't be prosecuted by Ottawa election compliance audit committee over $310.98 understatement of campaign expenses

An independent audit by OXARO found that Menard understated his 2022 campaign expenses, but was still under the Municipal Elections Act limit.

Politics

5 d. ago Ontario Liberal election focus on health care missed mark: Campaign review

The party increased its seat total from nine to 14 and regained official party status

Politics

5 d. ago Ontario Liberals let Ford ‘define himself’ in campaign marked by ‘challenges’: debrief

The campaign debrief published Monday also found issues with how Bonnie Crombie was prepared to speak and the party's strong focus on family doctors.

Other

7 d. ago Ottawa councillor Shawn Menard understated 2022 election campaign expenses by $310.98, audit says

The report will be presented to the City of Ottawa's election compliance audit committee on Sept. 9.

Politics

2 w. ago Toronto Police launch education, enforcement blitz on micromobility vehicles

Toronto Police are involved in a three-week traffic safety education and enforcement blitz of micromobility vehicles — as in bicycles, electric bikes, e-mopeds and electric kick-scooters (e-scooters). Running until Sept. 13, the campaign is focusing on micromobility users operating on bike lanes, sidewalks and crosswalks, while paying close attention to speeders, those who drive aggressively, […]

Events

2 w. ago Adam: Punishing this Ottawa councillor for social media remarks is wrong

Stéphanie Plante was entitled to share her views — and her strong feelings — about the contentious proposal for tent-like structures to house refugee claimants in the suburbs. Don't try to curb her freedom of speech.

Other

3 w. ago Integrity commissioner finds Ottawa councillor Stéphanie Plante at fault for social

The report from integrity commissioner Karen Shepherd recommends a three-day suspension of pay, which will be voted on by city council on Aug. 27.

Society