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Doug Ford won’t stand in way of cities getting housing funding directly from Ottawa

Ontario Premier Doug Ford appears to be “okay” with the federal government potentially negotiating directly with...

Housing minister open to negotiating with Alberta to adopt Quebec model

Housing Minister Sean Fraser says he is willing to negotiate with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, who...

Alberta premier says she’s prepared to take Ottawa to court over housing deals | CBC News

Federal officials and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith clashed again on Friday over steps Ottawa is taking to boost housing construction across the country, as Smith...

Ontario to build interchange at Barnsdale Road

The province is building a new highway interchange in south Ottawa. The Ontario government has announced a $5-million investment to build the interchange at Highway...

Ottawa Public Library received $750K from Friends of OPL

The Ottawa Public Library (OPL) is receiving a major gift amounting to $750,000 to support the...

Whitehorse mayor wants Ottawa to step up on infrastructure funding | CBC News

The Mayor of Whitehorse would like reassurance from Ottawa about funding for local infrastructure projects. Laura Cabott says municipalities are facing a funding gap at the same...

Assembly of First Nations says $349B is needed to close infrastructure gap by 2030

OTTAWA — Decades of underfunding and failed fiduciary duties have already left a $349-billion infrastructure gap on First Nations that will get increasingly worse...

Why Ottawa’s $6B housing infrastructure fund has some provinces fuming

Breadcrumb Trail LinksReal EstateMoney comes with conditions attached — such as zoning changes that allow for uncontested fourplex constructionPublished Apr 09, 2024  •  4...

Federal budget 2024: What Ottawa’s local politicians are looking for

Breadcrumb Trail LinksOpinionColumnistsTransit funding, infrastructure money, a boost for the police, and housing concerns top the list.Published Apr 08, 2024  •  Last updated Apr...

Ottawa’s high-risk respiratory streak ends | CBC News

Ottawa has dropped out of high-risk territory from COVID-19, flu and other respiratory viruses for the first time since the end of August.The weekly respiratory update...

Sask. government balks at strings attached to new federal infrastructure funding | CBC News

Saskatchewan's provincial government is accusing Ottawa of overstepping its jurisdiction by tying new federal infrastructure funding to housing requirements the province says don't meet...

B.C. welcomes promises of infrastructure dollars, but will ‘push’ for more

Premier David Eby broadly welcomed federal pledges for a new housing infrastructure fund worth $6 billion,...

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