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Maya Chen

Browse approved reporting and profiles by Maya Chen on LedeRoom, including the latest news, events, and public-figure coverage.

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Civic technology
Ottawa opens public budget tracker before spring committee vote

Residents can follow commitments, source documents, and status changes in one public view.

Apr 30, 2026 Ottawa City Hall
Public health
Clinic wait-time pilot adds weekly public updates

The health authority says residents will see clearer timing data for urgent-care visits.

Apr 30, 2026 Centretown Community Health Centre
Climate adaptation
School board publishes heat-response plan after parent questions

The plan lists cooling rooms, bus changes, and update triggers for extreme heat days.

Apr 30, 2026 Old City Hall
Public records
Records office trims request backlog with new triage lane

The city says simple document requests are now moving through a separate review path.

Apr 30, 2026 Ottawa City Hall
World
G7 city teams share flood-data standard before mayors' summit

The shared template is meant to make emergency updates easier to compare across cities.

Apr 30, 2026 Ottawa City Hall
Community services
Library board opens consultation on evening-hour changes

Branch-level attendance data will shape a proposed schedule update.

Apr 30, 2026 Hintonburg
Technology
Startup hub publishes AI procurement checklist for public agencies

The checklist gives procurement teams a source-backed way to ask about model risk.

Apr 29, 2026 Innovation Centre
Business
Small-business grant list adds disclosure notes after owner questions

The update adds clearer eligibility notes before the next application window opens.

Apr 29, 2026 ByWard Market
Culture
Arts council asks venues to report accessibility upgrades by June

The request follows a public audit of venue access and grant conditions.

Apr 29, 2026 ByWard Market

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