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The City of Ottawa introduced Mathieu Grondin as the new nightlife commissioner on Tuesday, the individual tasked with helping to shape the citys nightlife and shake off the image as the town that fun forgot.

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The City of Ottawa is hiring a new commissioner to grow its nightlife economy and help change its image as the "town that fun forgot."

Mary Taggart, publisher and editor in chief of Ottawa At Home, had much to celebrate on Tuesday at a party she hosted to mark 20 years of a magazine thats amplified the heartbeat of homes across Ottawa while also capturing the pulse of our city.

Commission urged to examine health impacts

The fundamental disagreement between the two major players in Ottawas Confederation Line LRT comes with the source of the excessive loads affecting the trains.

A "frustrating" refusal by the province has not weakened the city's resolve to launch a taxis-as-ambulances pilot project, Ottawa's paramedic chief told reporters on Wednesday, explaining that an opportunity may be hiding in what the ministry didn't say.

Announcement follows those made by 15 transit agencies operating in other major Canadian markets such as the STL in Laval, TransLink in Vancouver, and the entire Metrolinx network in the Greater Toronto Region