Ottawa's planning and housing committee voted Wednesday to repeal a zoning bylaw that would render an appeal from the Ottawa International Airport Authority moot.

Originally approved by council in June 2025, the bylaw allowed the construction of four towers up to 17 storeys along with 660 homes near Riverside Drive, 950 metres the airport's longest runway.

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Airport officials warned against the development due to concerns over building heights and noise levels for future residents.

No shit.

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