Justin Trudeau has praised Alberta Premier Alison Redford for her efforts to get
the United States to approve the Keystone XL pipeline. via
Justin Trudeau praises Redford for Keystone XL efforts, slams Harper |
National Post.
In an interview with CBC News Tuesday, Oliver said he was encouraged by his
first face-to-face meeting with U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz in Washington
on Monday. via
Energy policy work with U.S. already underway, Oliver says - Politics - CBC
News.
The provincial government has apologized to Ottawa city officials after it
publicly released a decision to approve the expansion of the Carp Road landfill
without informing Mayor Jim Watson, city councillors or staff. via
Province apologizes for keeping city in dark on Carp Road dump plans - Ottawa
- CBC News.
City councillors made a push Wednesday to improve safety for pedestrians at unmarked street crossings throughout the city, a move that aims to reverse previous decisions in pre-amalgamated communities to remove even basic markings at some crosswalks.
via Councillors call for improved traffic control at unmarked pedestrian crossings.
Mayor Jim Watson is hitting the city’s major malls — looking for something a
little bit different. “I’m shopping for ideas. I’m going to get out to the
public, looking for their priorities,” Watson said Tuesday. via
Mayor Jim Watson shopping around for ideas | Ottawa & Region | News |
Ottawa Sun.
Under pressure from residents and councillors, the planning department is
considering allowing homeowners in the suburbs to pave their yards or a portion
of the yard to help families squeeze vehicles side-by-side in driveways. via
Ottawa considers allowing homeowners to pave lawns | Ottawa & Region |
News | Ottawa Sun.
the population of bugs might be greater than expected and some trees might just be weaker than his experts thought and less able to resist the ash borers even with chemical help
The prospect of a pipeline transporting Alberta oil through South Ottawa and
over the Rideau River has city councillors nervously awaiting more details about
a project they can't really stop. via
Ottawa city councillors want more information about proposed pipeline |
Ottawa & Region | News | Ottawa Sun.





