In its first term, Ottawa council is poised to deliver an affordable budget with a tax increase below that of the previous four years. This tight budget will see the city respect the economic pressures residents are enduring. And this budget is quite an accomplishment given that, since 2022, we have experienced a 40-year high of inflation, a 400-per-cent increase in interest rates, and more. Read More
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