This week I attended a meeting organized by community members in the Britannia Woods neighbourhood located on Ritchie Street.  The…

Summer is a wonderful time of year.  It’s warm, sunny, the pools and beaches are full of people and many…

In a world of negative news regarding social housing I was delighted that the Ottawa Citizen took the time to…

As a City Councillor I have the privilege of sitting on the City Council Audit Committee where we can examine…

On Wednesday, June 26th, I will be asking my colleagues at Council to support my motion regarding the negative downstream…

Councillor Kavanagh is very happy to report that her motion regarding the cuts to Legal Aid Ontario passed City Council…

Today we celebrated passing the one million mark in the number of residents living with the boundaries of the city…

Come out and cheer us on! Tomorrow will be the first Britannia Park Triathlon in support of the Britannia Woods…

National AccessAbility Week On May 30, 2019, Deputy Mayor George Darouze and myself presented Bay Ward resident Don Patterson with…

Staying active and healthy in Ottawa This weekend our City will be turned into race courses and participants from far…

SHARING THE ROAD As a regular bike commuter, the death of a fellow cyclist on May 16th at the corner…

A big thank you to all the volunteers and sponsors who helped make Bay Ward Mothers Day Tea a big…

Since Easter weekend Bay Ward communities along the river have been on flood alert and just yesterday we finally saw…

Yesterday at 4pm the Mayor of Ottawa, Jim Watson, proclaimed a state of emergency based on the flood water predictions.  …

Affordable Housing Plans Move Forward! During the municipal election campaign, I heard from many residents who expressed their concern about…

Yesterday the Ontario government presented their budget for the upcoming year.  Municipalities across the province paid close attention to this…

Even though winter is behind us, I put forward a motion at the City Council’s Transportation Committee that Winter Maintenance…

Kudos to all the outdoor rink operators who volunteered their time so that our communities could have an outdoor rink…

Here comes the sun! We have all had our fill of winter this year and spring is now upon us,…

Happy spring! March 20 was the first official day of spring but residents in Ottawa know that this is far…

On Saturday, March 16, the following roads will be closed during the St. Patrick’s Day Parade: Laurier Avenue, between Nicholas…

It was an honour to co-host with Mayor Watson the City of Ottawa breakfast for International Women’s Day. I suggested…

Stage 2 Light Rail Transit Project On Friday afternoon, February 22nd, City Councillors were asked to attend a meeting announcing…

During the campaign, I was approached by many residents regarding upcoming cuts to their route 11 bus to Bayshore. I…

This week at City Council’s Planning Committee we had the release of the Official Plan, Ottawa Next: Beyond 2036 for…

Dear Bay Ward residents, The City Budget was tabled at Council this week and soon Committees will meet to debate…

Hello Bay Ward residents: We had a record breaking accumulative snowfall for the month of January. As a result, it…