Ontario reaches ‘new deal’ with City of Ottawa

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Ontario has reached a so-called 'new deal' with the City of Ottawa that sees the province take over certain major costs, the provincial government said Thursday.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford shakes hands with Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe at the Ottawa Board of Trade's Mayor's Breakfast Series, in Ottawa, on Thursday, March 28, 2024.The province will take over ownership of Highway 174, support the repairs of major connecting roads and open a new police station downtown.

“I want to thank Mayor Sutcliffe for working with us to reach an agreement that will help Ottawa continue rebuilding its economy and deliver on key priorities, including building homes and highways.” A tranche of money will also go toward conditional funding for emergency shelters, the design and construction of an interchange on Highway 416 in the suburbs, and a transitway.

 

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