Working together, we have laid the groundwork for change at city hall.
A better city is possible. In the first 100 days, council must collaborate on the large problems being left to us, and while doing so, ensure we have a vision for Ottawa. This is our team’s vision.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Ottawa SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails.
We declared a climate emergency, enacting policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and environmental degradation. We need to accelerate building retrofits for residential homes. We can achieve savings with city retrofits, phase out gas-powered lawn equipment and better divert organic waste from our landfill.Article content
With that new homebuilding, affordable housing needs to be top of mind. We should increase the city investment from $15 million to $50 million annually to build new affordable housing — taking advantage of matching funding from other orders of government. Our bus fares are some of the highest in North America. We should immediately freeze fares and run free transit pilot projects throughout the city. We need to champion Bus Rapid Transit as a cost-effective transit solution on roads like Carling and Baseline.
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