The inquiry into Ottawa's LRT woes kicked off this past week, with one Infrastructure Ontario official testifying he was worried no one would even bid to build the line in the first place. What sparked those concerns?
A previous council's decision to kill the north-south LRT line.
The fact the budget was only $2.1 billion.
The geological complexity of tunnelling through the downtown.
Timelines that were too tight to meet safely.
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The Ottawa Police Service has suspended Supt. Mark Patterson, one of the force's senior officers, amid an ongoing misconduct investigation. What work was Patterson doing at the time of his suspension?
Inderjit Singh Sambi, president of the Ottawa Sikh Society, told CBC News this past week that it was "very painful" to learn that which of the following had happened?
Sikh truck drivers were threatened after declining to join the Freedom Convoy.
Two community members were mistakenly arrested at a peaceful ceremony.
A university student had their ceremonial dagger confiscated at their graduation.
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Tyson Billings was released from jail this week after pleading guilty to one of several charges laid against him during the Freedom Convoy protests. What other name is he known by?
Dr. Éric Himaya is upset that the Quebec government has rejected his clinic's application to set up shop in Gatineau. What sort of services would his clinic have provided?
Either make transit free or significantly slash fares.
Close downtown streets to cars and trucks.
Install more charging stations for electric vehicles.
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What was a Nova Scotia-based company proposing to install at Petrie Island as early as this summer — a plan that's now been pushed back at least until 2023?