FCA-FAC protest inadequacy of Long Term Financial Plan of Ottawa

On June 2 FCA-FAC appeared before the Finance and Corporate Services Committee to speak about the City’s long term financial plan and how it proposes to deal with the “infrastructure gap” – in short, inadequate provision to maintain city assets over time. Appearance at the meeting was preceded by a letter to members of Council […]

FCA-FAC General Meeting – Wednesday May 20, 2026

A General Meeting was held on May 20 with Housing and Homelessness as a prime topic. The presentation is found at https://fca-fac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260520PR.pdf. A draft agenda for the meeting is found at https://fca-fac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260520DA.pdf. As supplement to the draft agenda, two documents are available: a summary of reports from FCA committees is found at https://fca-fac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260520CT1.pdf and a […]

FCA-FAC General Meeting – Wednesday April 15, 2026

The General Meeting was hosted by the Greely Community Association on Wednesday April 15, in person, at the Greely Community Centre, 1448 Meadow Dr, Greely, ON K4P 1B1, on the theme of rural issues.  The draft agenda for the April 15 meeting is at https://fca-fac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260415DA.pdf. In lieu of oral reports by FCA committees at the meeting, […]

FCA-FAC General Meeting – Wednesday March 18, 2026

The featured topic for discussion at the March 18 General Meeting was the FCA’s relationships with other not-for-profit organizations. A presentation on the topic is found at https://fca-fac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/260318P1.pdf . There was also a presentation on the refresh of the housing and homelessness plan, which is at https://fca-fac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/260318P2.pdf .

FCA-FAC General Meeting – Wednesday February 18, 2026

A General Meeting of the FCA-FAC was held online from 7pm on Wednesday February 18. A prime feature of the meeting was an update on the City’s growth plan, which is the first review of the new Official Plan approved in 2022. A draft agenda for the meeting is found at https://fca-fac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/260218DA.pdf. Draft minutes for […]