Community groups release alternative budget ahead of 2025 City of Ottawa budget debate

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Community groups release alternative budget ahead of 2025 City of Ottawa budget debate
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A coalition of community groups is calling on Ottawa City Council to raise property taxes 'to a level that sustains existing services and infrastructure,' increase parking fees, and invest in transit, community services and climate action in its 2025 budget.

A coalition of community groups is calling on Ottawa City Council to raise property taxes "to a level that sustains existing services and infrastructure," increase parking fees, and invest in transit, community services and climate action in its 2025 budget.

"Current spending does not reflect either the depth of our challenges or the scope of our ambitions," says the coalition of community groups. "By keeping the overall property tax rate artificially low as a political tool at the expense of sustaining services." Timmins-James Bay MP Charlie Angus was among approximately 120 people who gathered Sunday night for a candlelight vigil near the scene of a vicious attack against a 16-year-old in Cobalt.A judge is due to decide Tuesday whether to undo President-elect Donald Trump's conviction in his hush money case because of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity.

A pair of thieves ripped the door of an east Windsor sports apparel store on Monday morning, leaving the store owner on the hook for thousands in stolen merchandise.After a Canada Border Services Agency worker took their own life while on shift at the Ambassador Bridge Saturday, CTV News Public Safety Analyst Chris Lewis highlighted the mental health burdens faced daily by law enforcement.

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