| I asked, you delivered, thank you for your overwhelming support of the Lansdowne 2.0 project. Thanks to you City Council has given its approval to move forward with the Lansdowne 2.0 project! The vote, which passed with a strong 16-9 majority, signifies a significant milestone on our journey toward enhancing the heart of our city. We're thrilled to see that this decision aligns with the preferences of two-thirds of Ottawans, as indicated by a recent poll. But what's next, you might wonder? Are we grabbing shovels and hard hats right away? Well, not quite! This vote serves as an official endorsement of the project, which includes a brand-new Event Centre, upgraded North Stadium Stands, and the exciting addition of more on-site residential spaces. It also secures the investment earmarked for this transformation, keeping it safe and sound, ready for action. Our next steps involve delving into detailed design work, collaborating closely with the City (who owns these facilities), architects and various consultants. This primarily focuses on the Event Centre, as we strive to finalize designs and construction plans. Meanwhile, City Council has a bit of "homework" to complete, which includes: | 