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Ottawa city council narrowly passed a plan Wednesday to spend up to $150,000 to study ways to safely reopen a popular sledding hill at Mooney's Bay, but the mayor and some other council members remain convinced no feasible option exists.
The supervisor of a 20-year-old man who died after he was electrocuted while trimming hedges in Manotick in May 2023 has been charged with criminal negligence causing death. Meanwhile, the company owner has pleaded guilty to a charge laid by the Ministry of Labour.
An Ottawa woman is being hailed by some as a "hero" for untangling hundreds of city recreation schedules and collating the data on her own website for others to use.
The City of Ottawa will spend $150,000 to study options to make Mooney's Bay a sledding destination, but staff warn the cost to make the popular hill safe will be high.
Bylaw Services officers have issued nine tickets for open alcohol in public parks over the past two years, as debate continues on whether the city should allow people to enjoy an alcohol beverage in parks during the summer.