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Ottawa opens public budget tracker before spring committee vote

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· Oct 26, 2026Verified

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  1. Public figure Ari Laurent
  2. Public meeting Public budget briefing at City Hall
  3. Public health Clinic wait-time pilot adds weekly public updatesVerified
  4. Workshop Community data clinic: reading municipal dashboards
  5. Live Climate adaptation School board publishes heat-response plan after parent questions
  6. Transit board Nadia Brooks
  7. Public health Dr. Samir Patel
  8. Transit Transit open house on route changes
  9. Public records Records office trims request backlog with new triage lane
  10. World G7 city teams share flood-data standard before mayors' summit
  11. Community services Library board opens consultation on evening-hour changes
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  1. Clinic wait-time pilot adds weekly public updates
  2. School board publishes heat-response plan after parent questions
  3. Records office trims request backlog with new triage lane
  4. Library board opens consultation on evening-hour changes

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