Wetlands in Ottawa dropped from map under Ontario's updated rules

Fifty-five hectares of wetlands in Ottawa have lost their provincial protections since a 2022 move by the Ontario government aimed at building more housing.

Wetlands in Ottawa dropped from map under Ontario's updated rules
A photo of a wetland with a bullrush in the foreground.

Fifty-five hectares of wetlands in Ottawa have lost their provincial protections since a 2022 move by the Ontario government aimed at building more housing.