ON Transpo – New Summer Service
OC Transpo’s summer service starts Sunday, June 23. Schedule adjustments and seasonal reductions will reflect the lower demand for service as the school year ends and customers take vacations. Service…
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OC Transpo – ON July 1st Canada Day Ride free all day
On July 1, ride at no charge on all OC Transpo routes and Para Transpo. Transit is the best option for travelling to Canada Day festivities downtown and across the…
Message from Councillor Kavanagh
Today we celebrated passing the one million mark in the number of residents living with the boundaries of the city of Ottawa. This puts us in the big leagues of…
Transit fares are frozen until LRT is Operational
Fares had previously been scheduled to increase July 1. The increase in transit fares will happen after the O-Train Confederation Line light-rail service is operating.
Will plastic bags increase green bin participation? Based on survey, the city predicts it will.
Using the green bin will become cleaner and more convenient for Ottawa residents this summer. Plastic bags will be allowed as a bagging option for organics in the green bin…
Funding Plan for Affordable Housing
On June 13th, the Planning Committee approved the affordable housing investment plan laid out by staff to outline spending and investment for both the City’s $15 million affordable housing fund,…
Beat the heat this summer at City of Ottawa outdoor swimming pools, wading pools, splash pads and beaches
Starting June 15th, lifeguards are on duty at most City outdoor pools and beaches. Mooney’s Bay Beach, Westboro Beach and Britannia Beach will open Saturday, June 15. Petrie Island beach…
Lincoln Fields Station Secondary Plan – Preliminary Study Boundary
Boundaries for the plan are being finalized. Details on process and consultation dates will be released within the next few weeks. The first consultations will start in the fall. Click…
Have your say and engage with the City: Week of June 17
The 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…
Stay safe around backyard pools
With municipal beaches, wading pools, splash pads and outdoor pools set to open or already open the Ottawa Drowning Prevention Coalition is encouraging residents to remember to practice water safety…