In Ottawa, we are currently losing 31 affordable apartments for every one that we build.
Update on 1010 Somerset, new outreach supports, Bank Block tenants, homelessness op/
Win for public bathrooms, seniors’ transit discount in question, James Street trees, Door fundraising dinner and more!
Budget season is in full swing at City Hall and will be the focus of our work in the Ward 14 office until the final vote on December 11.
Join me to show support for refugees and newcomers on Sunday at 3pm
Last week I shared a video talking about the misinformation being spread about proposed newcomer reception centres in suburban Ottawa.
Have your say on the city budget, new Albert St. bike lane, Catherine Street Hub, and more!
A city is made up of its people. And what we choose to fund tells us who we are.
Fight Ford’s bike lane bill, proposed bubble bylaw, Trick or Treat at City Hall, and more!
There are now three “ghost bikes” in front of City Hall. I wish there were none.
Food is a Human Right, Ward 14 budget consultations, Plouffe Park Halloween party, and more!
As we embark on a long weekend, I know that so many of us are looking forward to gathering for Thanksgiving dinner with family and friends.
The little things add up, three-item garbage limit, update on budget advocacy and more!
I spend most of my time thinking and writing about the big issues impacting our city: ending homelessness, combatting addiction, improving public transit, tackling bad-faith evictions, and building better cycling infrastructure.
Fairness for Ottawa, why city budgets matter and how to revive downtown nightlife
We all want a city that works. A bus that comes on time. Smooth roads and ample protected bike lanes. Parks with amenities that are both fun and available when you need them.
Facing tough conversations, celebrating Pride, Labour Day picnic, accessibility, and more!
I have spent the last few days reflecting on conflict, repair, and how we show up for each other, even when we disagree.
Joint statement on funding threat to Somerset West CHC
This afternoon, we learned that the provincial government is poised to ban the Supervised Consumption Site currently operated by the Somerset West Community Health Centre.
Transition to housing, problematic properties, zoning meeting, and more!
I hope you are enjoying this glorious weather and getting some time to enjoy summer events in downtown Ottawa.
Community security, Canada Day, open office hours, Transportation Master Plan, and more!
Summer is here! I have been having so much fun bumping into residents at events like Italian Week, the Centretown Community Health Centre’s 55th anniversary celebration, the McLeod Street block party and the Chinatown Night Market.