Development
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Ms. Erin Thompson Seabert
Fish and Wildlife Technical Specialist
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
Dear Ms. Seabert,
Re: EBR Registry Number: 012-... more
August 2, 2016
The City's proposal to initiate a stormwater fee separate from water and waste water charges has stirred much passion. In the heat of the argument, the basic... more
March 25, 2016
Early Citizen Engagement - A Remedy for Defeatism
The sentiment “something is better than nothing” is familiar yet damaging. It has created perpetual public... more
February 3, 2016
Canada’s Capital Region—As Canadians get ready for Canada’s 150th anniversary celebrations, the National Capital Commission (NCC) is preparing the Plan for... more
By unpubadmin
December 8, 2015
383 Daly Ave
Ottawa, K1N 6G8
July 23, 2015
Dear Mr. Mayor,
During the discussion of Richcraft’s request for zoning and official plan amendments at the Planning... more
August 13, 2015
I recall a number of conversations in recent years between FCA members on what it would take to allow communities to fully engage in the process to which I'm... more
By NeilJThomson
June 10, 2015
In response to Ottawa City Councillor Jan Harder's comments in the Ottawa Citizen about the Developer Ambassador initiative the Planning Department is touting... more
By James OGrady
June 9, 2015
As President of the Kanata Beaverbrook Community Association, my initial reaction to Jan Harder’s “client relationship leaders” (CLR) project is that it puts... more
By NeilJThomson
June 4, 2015
When does the dream end, and reality takes over?
Like many people, I have enjoyed several attractions and events that took place along Preston Street –... more
May 11, 2015
Dear Friends,
Today the Ontario government introduced new planning rules to ensure that growth and development occur in a way that supports economic... more
By Yasir Naqvi
March 5, 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
No, he's not Tim. Alex Cullen is saying that businesses and members of a family owned business should not have undue influence over an election that is about... more
By James OGrady
October 21, 2014
(Ottawa, September 24, 2014) Today, Catherine Fortin LeFaivre, candidate for council in Rideau-Vanier, announced that she would fight Trinity Group's request... more
September 24, 2014
One of the overarching issues that keeps coming up as the team and I knock on doors in the course of campaigning in the upcoming municipal election is how we... more
By jleiper
May 5, 2014
Many Ottawa residents may think that City Council has the final say on planning and development issues within the City of Ottawa. This is not true. In... more
May 4, 2014