On October 12, 2007, Minister Cannon, the Minister responsible for the NCC, announced new appointments at the Commission. Ms. Marie Lemay was appointed Chief Executive Officer (replacing Micheline Dubé, who remains Executive Vice-President); and former Ottawa Mayor Jacquelin Holzman and financial advisor Kory Bobrow were appointed to a 2-year and 4-year term on the Commission…
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On September 12, 2007, Chair Russell Mills and Acting CEO Micheline Dubé announced a number of initiatives that promise to foster more openness and transparency by the NCC: – all ‘regular’ (quarterly) Board meetings will be open to the public, starting November 7. Agendas will be made available in advance and Minutes will be posted…
Early in 2006, Minister Lawrence Cannon, the federal minister responsible for the National Capital Commission, let it be known that the mandate of the NCC would be reviewed. Members of the Alliance immediately went to work on forming a coalition of environmental groups to hammer out a position on this matter. The “Coalition for NCC…
On May 20, 2016 Canadian Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly tasked the National Capital Commission with a review of possible locations for a new Hospital. A report is due in November. (Ottawa Citizen; CBC News; more in the Citizen here and here) The Coalition wasted no time meeting with NCC officials. We received assurances that the…
Attached is a 42-page bibliography of reports and studies about the Greenbelt performed by researchers, consultants or NCC staff. The bibliography covers the years 1969 to 2011. There is a 250-word abstract for each. If you wish to see the study itself, contact the NCC. It’s the next best thing to having the NCC Library back. The…