Affordable Housing Plans Move Forward! During the municipal election campaign, I heard from many residents who expressed their concern about the lack of affordable housing in Ottawa. I was impressed that many of these affordable housing supporters were not in need themselves. Bay Ward residents recognize the importance of having affordable housing in our community…
To celebrate Earth Day this year, we are organizing and taking part in a series of shoreline cleanups along the Ottawa River, one every day for a week! We need lots of participants to help with the cleanups, and we welcome your help. All ages are welcome and no experience is necessary! Make sure to…
Ottawa – The City of Ottawa is asking residents to ensure that children and pets are kept away from City wading pools and play structures in parks located near a river. Heavy rain recently received and forecasted can play a role in the risk within city parks structures. A rise in water levels, particularly of…
The City of Ottawa is asking residents, rental contract holders and organizers of large public events to stay off ball diamonds, sports fields and general turf areas at City facilities. This includes: public parks ball diamonds fields located at recreation facilities Due to seasonal weather conditions, the fields are extremely wet and could be damaged…
A noise exemption application has been received from Louis Bray Construction for construction noise associated with the installation of a mainline trunk sewer for the North Kanata Trunk Sewer Phase 2 Project. Source of Noise: Construction noise associated with excavators, wheel loaders, tri-axle trucks and a rock truck When: Consecutive nights between April 8, 2019…
OThe City of Ottawa wants your input on the projects, policies, programs and services that affect your daily life. From open houses to workshops and online engagement opportunities, your feedback helps to shape City decisions. Tuesday, April 23 Centretown Heritage Study Ottawa City Hall – Jean Pigott Place 110 Laurier Avenue West 6:30 to 8:30…
Wildlife Speaker Series Ben Franklin Place 101 Centrepointe Drive Friday, April 26, 2019 6 pm – Nature Expo 7 pm – Opening remarks and Presentation Residents are invited to this session of the Wildlife Speaker Series entitled Pollinators: Secret Superheroes, featuring speakers Dr. Jessica Forrest from the University of Ottawa and Dr. Jeff Skevington of…
The City of Ottawa is an historic city known for its remarkable buildings and vibrant streetscapes. A city-wide study of properties of cultural heritage value began in 2015 as part of the Heritage Inventory Project. This study is now complete. Over 2500 properties across Ottawa were identified for their cultural heritage value. The City of…