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Wood: Updating Ontario’s 911 system is the real emergency
If you call 911, you can't be transferred to the system in another city. That won't be fixed until 2025. In the meantime, lives are at stake. Published Jul 17, 2023 • Last updated Jul 17, 2023 • 3 minute read Ottawa Police are expected to respond to 911 calls quickly. The problem arises when
July 17, 2023
Denley: Ontario’s new rules on housing starts are a wake-up call for Ottawa city hall
Municipal government should have fixed its own delays in approving much-needed development years ago. Now, luckily, the Ontario government is doing it for us. Published Jun 06, 2023 • 3 minute read New housing construction: Until now, the City of Ottawa wasn't even meeting its own lax deadlines for building approvals. Photo by Jean Levac
June 6, 2023
Here’s a look at Ontario’s timeline for lifting all COVID measures by April 27
Ontario has laid out its plans to lift remaining COVID-19 public health measures, including mandatory masks and workplace vaccination policies, by the end of April. Ontario has laid out its plans to lift remaining COVID-19 public health measures, including mandatory masks and workplace vaccination policies, by the end of April. Here's a look at what’s…
March 9, 2022
Ontario’s police watching is investigating the death of a man at Devil’s Punchbowl
HAMILTON - Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating the death of a man at Hamilton’s Devil’s Punchbowl conservation area Monday afternoon.The Special Investigations Unit says Hamilton police were called to Stoney Creek shortly after 3 p.m., where they located a 31-year-old man.Authorities say the man jumped into the gorge.EMS found him on the ground below, where…
October 5, 2021