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Author: Christina Spencer, Ottawa Citizen
Publication Date: February 4, 2025 - 15:35
Denley: Sutcliffe wins big with Ford's promise to take over LRT costs
February 4, 2025
What a huge day for Ottawa and for Mayor Mark Sutcliffe. Ontario PC Leader Doug Ford’s announcement that the province will take over maintenance and capital costs of the city’s troubled light rail system takes a huge burden off the backs of city taxpayer and delivers a stunning victory for Sutcliffe in his long campaign for transit funding fairness. Read More
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A bill that would allow the Nova Scotia government to carve out a protected riding for the Acadian region of Chéticamp passed the committee stage Monday without changes, despite voter parity concerns raised by the Halifax Chamber of Commerce.The legislation is in response to a Nova Scotia Supreme Court ruling in November that said the Charter rights related to voting and the electoral representation of Acadians in northwestern Cape Breton were violated when the community wasn’t considered for protected riding status in 2019.The bill would allow the government to appoint a special...
February 24, 2025 - 14:54 | Keith Doucette | The Globe and Mail
Ontario Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie visited Ottawa Monday with a pledge to add more family doctors to the province and reduce hospital wait times. Read More
February 24, 2025 - 14:51 | Blair Crawford | Ottawa Citizen
On the third anniversary of the war in Ukraine, members of Winnipeg's Ukrainian community are reflecting on a conflict that continues to drag on -- and where they stand in Canada.
February 24, 2025 - 14:35 | Sam Thompson | Global News - Canada
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