Ottawa mayor Chiarelli says cities can no longer be treated as “poor cousins” in Canadian political family, it’s time for action. If a greater proportion of the dividend is not reinvested into growth of cities, the money will stop flowing

OTTAWA, ONT.--These are exciting times for the new City of Ottawa. Our amalgamation of 12 local governments into one single municipality has presented our city with unique opportunities. Our new city stretches 110 kilometres from east to west and is comprised of almost 90 per cent rural land. Our...

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