Ottawa 2022 Budget

• Ottawa 2022 budget approved with 3% property tax hike, 2.5% transit fare increase

  Ottawa city council approved a three per cent increase on property tax bills in 2022, a two per cent hike to the police levy and a 2.5 per cent fare increase for OC Transpo.

  Politics

  Dec 9, 2021
  
• Ottawa council approves 2% police budget hike in 2022

  Ottawa police Chief Peter Sloly said there will be no officer layoffs in 2022 despite getting less funding than he wanted in the next year's budget.

  Politics

  Dec 8, 2021
  
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• Ottawa police board approves 2% budget hike, below service’s request

  The Ottawa Police Service's request for funding in 2022 was trimmed at Tuesday's board meeting, which will now be put to city council on Dec. 8.

  Crime

  Nov 24, 2021
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• OC Transpo proposes 2.5% fare hike, expects ridership at pre-COVID-19 levels by 2023

  OC Transpo is proposing to raise transit fares by 2.5 per cent in 2022 as part of a draft budget process that still includes many unknowns.

  News

  Nov 3, 2021
• City of Ottawa plans 3% tax hike in draft 2022 budget as transit, public health face shortfalls

  The City of Ottawa is planning to raise property taxes by three per cent in 2022 as part of a $4.1-billion spending plan that calls for support from higher levels of govenrment.

  Politics

  Nov 3, 2021
• Ottawa police budget survey criticisms are ‘legitimate,’ board chair says

  Ottawa Police Services Board chair Diane Deans said concerns that a recent budget survey was not representative of the city's population are 'legitimate.'

  Crime

  Oct 25, 2021