OTtawa LRT
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Report into Ottawa LRT failures says municipal megaprojects need better oversightThe report found the city lacked experience with projects of this scale, which contributed to the downfall of the system.CanadaDec 6
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Ottawa residents seek accountability, apologies over LRT system failuresOn Wednesday, Premier Doug Ford told reporters that the city did a "terrible job" overseeing the system.PoliticsDec 2
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‘Egregious’: Public inquiry finds ‘deliberate malfeasance’ plagued Ottawa LRT projectJustice William Hourigan's report says "deliberate malfeasance is unacceptable in a public project" and makes 103 recommendations to fix the problems.CanadaNov 30
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Final report into issues with Ottawa’s LRT system to be released WednesdayA public inquiry that began in November of last year is scheduled to release its final report on Wednesday morning.CanadaNov 29
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Construction delays for Ottawa light rail extension add 17 months to part of projectOttawa's light rail transit has been hit with construction delays that have pushed back its western line extension until late 2026.CanadaNov 2
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The complicated legacy of Ottawa’s longest serving mayorJim Watson has held the post for a total of 15 years, including the last 12, but is not seeking re-election in tomorrow's municipal vote.PoliticsOct 23
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Inquiry begins hearing testimony on Ottawa’s off the rails transit systemA provincially imposed public inquiry begins Monday to hear testimony from staff and the consortium that built the line on how Ottawa's transit project went so far off the rails.CanadaJun 13
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City of Ottawa’s AG pauses LRT audit to avoid overlap with Ontario inquiryOttawa Auditor General Nathalie Gougeon says she is pressing 'pause' on her investigation of Ottawa's light-rail transit system as Ontario announces the details of its own probe.HealthDec 22, 2021
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Ottawa LRT: Trillium Line extension delayed until spring 2023The extensions to Ottawa's light-rail transit system in the south and west are both facing delays, with COVID-19 cited as one of the factors.NewsDec 17, 2021
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Ontario government appoints head of Ottawa LRT inquiry, report due in AugustThe Ontario government has appointed a justice with the Court of Appeal to lead the public inquiry into Ottawa's troubled light-rail system.NewsDec 17, 2021
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