
Arthur White-Crummey
Reporter
Arthur White-Crummey is a reporter at CBC Ottawa. He has previously worked as a reporter in Saskatchewan covering the courts, city hall and the provincial legislature. You can reach him at arthur.white-crummey@cbc.ca.
Latest from Arthur White-Crummey

Part of Mackenzie King Bridge in 'advanced state of deterioration'
Work on the bridge was supposed to wrap up last year, but a deteriorated bridge deck forced delays. Now, inspections show that the span over Nicholas Street needs major rehabilitation.
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Ottawa flies American flag at city hall on July 4, citing protocol
The City of Ottawa is still flying the Stars and Stripes on Independence Day this Friday, regardless of trade tensions between the United States and Canada.
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City warns of surge in homeless population by 2035
A city report says that Ottawa’s homeless population could rise by almost 60 per cent over the next decade without substantial investments in affordable housing.
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Councillor pushes Ottawa ring road instead of 6th bridge
Coun. Tim Tierney says Ottawa needs a southern ring road to relieve congestion on the Queensway, instead of a controversial bridge over Kettle Island.
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Coun. Jeff Leiper eyes mayoral run against Mark Sutcliffe
The three-term city councillor for Kitchissippi ward is seriously exploring a run for mayor in next year’s municipal election.
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Ottawa airport authority tries to block 660 homes proposed under flight path
City committee votes for plan to build a housing development 950 metres away from Ottawa International Airport's longest runway, which would send 80 planes per day over new homes.
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Legal drinking is coming to Ottawa parks this summer. Here are the details
Ottawa's updating its bylaws to allow alcohol consumption in city parks, but the pilot program comes with conditions and some councillors might opt out.
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New operator takes over controversial Chinatown addiction clinic
Northwood Recovery assured the local city councillor it was closing a controversial clinic that offers safer supply, leaving her and some members of the community feeling "betrayed."
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Paid parking expansion limited to 7:30 p.m. as committee passes compromise
Ottawa city councillors have voted to pare back proposed parking changes that would have extended paid parking late into the evenings and on Sundays.
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Kanata tech park office conversion passes at city committee
An 11-storey office tower with massive glass walls would become a mixed-use development with 115 housing units and Juliette balconies. The local city councillor says it will help transform the neighbourhood.
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