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Dear Mayor Watson:
At its General Meeting, Members of the Federation of Citizens Association, who included representatives from across the City, decided... more
November 7, 2016
They Thought You Wouldn't Notice, Now They Are Hoping You Will Forget: Politically Strategizing the Public Sentiment
"To act as a physician, the priest must... more
September 8, 2016
Dear Mr. Wylie,
From your response to a query from Councillors on the Environment Committee yesterday (April 19, 2016), I understood that your office could... more
April 21, 2016
Over a decade ago, the City of Ottawa decided to put all of its garbage “eggs" into the Plasco basket. Plasco was suppose to be the future of garbage disposal... more
By Harold Moore
March 7, 2016
Please find attached the Federation of Citizens' Associations' submission regarding the proposed Urban Forest Management Plan. We will be pleased to work... more
January 11, 2016
Dear Mayor Watson and Councillors,
At their November 2 General Meeting, 35 community associations from rural, suburban and downtown locations as well as former... more
December 6, 2015
The first Cycle In report from the Ottawa Centre EcoDistrict (OCED) is a citizen’s review of local cycling infrastructure. It is a follow up to a ride held on... more
By James OGrady
November 9, 2015
Dear Martha,
Thank you for organizing the launch of the Urban Tree Management Plan yesterday at Landsdowne. There are many positive features of the... more
September 25, 2015
Randall Denley misses the mark in his criticism of the City’s draft Wildlife Protection During Construction Protocol.
The lack of wildlife planning in new... more
February 21, 2015
I am puzzled by the lack of reaction to David Reevely’s excellent article, which reported on a proposal before council to exempt a specific property owner (... more
By Bill Toms
December 13, 2014
by Guy Annable, Candidate for Council Ward 8 College
In my 3 years of participating on the City of Ottawa Business Advisory Committee from 2007 to 2010, I... more
By GuyAnnable
September 1, 2014
Councilor Rick Chiarelli
Chair, City of Ottawa Audit Committee
Dear Mr. Chiarelli,
A few weeks ago a member of KM Council approached Councilor Keith Egli’s... more
July 24, 2014
The destruction of a valuable wood lot by developers in Kanata is devastating. Not only is it a significant loss to the community as a potential place for... more
June 27, 2014
Dear Mayor Watson,
I am writing on behalf of the Lowertown Community Association to urge you to encourage City Staff to implement a bike lane the length of St... more
By LizBernstein
May 21, 2014
OTTAWA - For the first time in almost a decade, a new plan to fight climate change goes before the City of Ottawa's Environment Committee today. Local... more
May 20, 2014