Arthur White-Crummey

Ottawa

Journalist at CBC Ottawa

Journalist at CBC Ottawa. Photographer. Dreyfusard.

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Paid parking expansion limited to 7:30 p.m. as committee passes compromise

2 weeks ago | cbc.ca | Arthur White-Crummey

OttawaOttawa city councillors have voted to pare back proposed parking changes that would have extended paid parking late into the evenings and on Sundays. Coun.
Kanata tech park office conversion passes at city committee

2 weeks ago | cbc.ca | Arthur White-Crummey

Ottawa·NewAn 11-storey office tower with massive glass walls would become a mixed-use development with 115 housing units and Juliette balconies. The local city councillor says it will help transform the neighbourhood.
More homeowners hit with years-old water bills from previous occupants

2 weeks ago | cbc.ca | Arthur White-Crummey

Ottawa·NewA Hintonburg property owner’s battle with the city bureaucracy over a dead man’s eight-year-old water bill has prompted other residents to share similar stories that have left them on the hook for large interest payments.
Transit, housing, safety on council's wish list as province tables budget

3 weeks ago | cbc.ca | Arthur White-Crummey

Ottawa·NewOttawa city councillors are sharing their spending wish lists as they hope Thursday's provincial budget will help the city pay for its priorities. 'I think it's critical that we get help,' said Coun. Jeff LeiperArthur White-Crummey · CBC News · Posted: May 15, 2025 4:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 6 minutes agoOttawa city councillors debate the 2025 municipal budget last December. Many are holding out hope that this week's provincial budget will invest in their priorities.
Big zoning changes clear another hurdle at city hall

2 months ago | cbc.ca | Arthur White-Crummey

Ottawa·NewA transformational shift in city zoning rules has taken another step forward, but some councillors worry people won’t pay attention until it starts upending the look of their neighbourhood. One councillor said residents are afraid of the 'drastic changes' the new rules will bringArthur White-Crummey · CBC News · Posted: Apr 01, 2025 4:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 3 minutes agoNew homes are built in a housing construction development in the west end of Ottawa in 2021.
Gardeners celebrate vote to allow growing food on city boulevards

2 months ago | cbc.ca | Arthur White-Crummey

Ottawa·NewTwo years after council rewrote a bylaw to allow flowers and other non-consumable plants on the city-owned right of way, edible plants got the green light at committee. Committee vote covers city-owned rights of way, including verge gardens between sidewalk and roadArthur White-Crummey · CBC News · Posted: Mar 28, 2025 1:41 PM EDT | Last Updated: 2 minutes agoSarah Richardson stands in front of a garden at her New Edinburgh home.
Council votes to buy 90-hectare property for $2M, with a catch

2 months ago | cbc.ca | Arthur White-Crummey

Ottawa·NewCity council has finally put a contentious debate to rest, voting to buy lands near Fitzroy Harbour for about $2 million, though it will be looking to carve out and resell two small parcels. A compromise would see the city sell off two small parcels, while conserving the restArthur White-Crummey · CBC News · Posted: Mar 26, 2025 2:31 PM EDT | Last Updated: 16 minutes agoThe city wants to buy this 223-acre property for $1.95 million.
Motion to drop racism definition panned as 'really bad look' at council

2 months ago | cbc.ca | Arthur White-Crummey

Ottawa·NewOttawa city council waded into a brief but testy debate over the definitions of racism and colonialism on Wednesday, amid questions over whether a funding policy should specifically mention white people. The motion was withdrawn, but a supporter asked why definition says racism 'benefits white people'Arthur White-Crummey · CBC News · Posted: Mar 26, 2025 12:52 PM EDT | Last Updated: 5 minutes agoRideau-Rockcliffe Coun. Rawlson King criticized the motion as counterproductive and divisive.
Trade war anxiety driving Canadians to gobble up gold

2 months ago | msn.com | Arthur White-Crummey

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Safer supply clinic's move to Chinatown worries community

2 months ago | cbc.ca | Arthur White-Crummey

A controversial 'safer supply' clinic that prescribes opioids to fentanyl users through virtual consultations has moved from Hintonburg to Chinatown, and the local city councillor says it isn't welcome unless it makes changes. Neighbouring residents and businesses say the arrival of Northwood Recovery on Somerset Street W. has brought an upsurge in open drug use to their doorsteps. They fear drug diversion, street dealing and violence will follow.