Forget 15% Councillor Pay Hike: GRAY
The idea of about half of Ottawa’s councillors exchanging emails about giving themselves a 15-per-cent pay raise is disconcerting.
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Forget A Lansdowne Levy On Your Tax Bill: BENN
Bulldog columnist Ron Benn responds to talk of a Lansdowne levy on Ottawan’s property-tax bills:
No Two Lansdownes. Period
“We know that Mayor Mark Sutcliffe has stated he’ll do anything he can to assist the Senators with this project, but he doesn’t want public money involved, and we completely understand that.”...
Councillors Failed To Back 15% Wage Hike
Despite a spirited email debate between about half of Ottawa’s city councillors in July, not one elected official was prepared to table a motion calling for a 15-per-cent salary increase for themselves.
Dudas Backs Ottawa Ring Road
For decades, transport trucks travelling through Ottawa to eastern destinations, have all been forced to funnel through the city’s core. The only other alternative to the 417 for these trucks is to take countryside...
Councillors Aren’t Worth Big Pay Increase: CRERAR
Let’s begin this week with a question. What is a politician’s No. 1 job? Answer, to get re-elected.
From Gower, More Transit, Fewer Words: BENN
Actions speak louder than words. An axiom misunderstood on Ottawa City Council.
Tierney Issue: City Requires A Complaint
This newsletter excerpt is courtesy of the city-wide community group Your Applewood Acres (And Beyond) Neighbours
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