In the City of Ottawa, all streets have parking limits in order to facilitate the turnover of parking spaces. These rules also ensure that the City can properly plow or sweep the roads. Unless otherwise indicated, vehicles are permitted to park in one spot on the street for three hours between 7 a.m. and 7…
On Monday, March 2nd, the City of Ottawa released the procurement documents for the Stage 2 Light-Rail Transit Trillium Line to the public. The documents show that TransitNEXT received the highest overall score of all three proponents and was the only bid that met the City’s affordability threshold. The other two bids were approximately $100…
The City is responsible for collecting, transporting, processing and disposing garbage and recycling from Ottawa’s residents. The Solid Waste Master Plan will set the direction for the most sustainable ways to manage and reduce that waste. When it comes to reducing waste, residents have an important role to play. Small choices can make a big…
March 19, 2020 – As you are aware, the City has closed all City-managed recreation centres, cultural facilities and community centres, and cancelled all City in-person public consultations, to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. As such, the remaining four SWMP information sessions in Greely, Richmond, Alta Vista and Kanata have been cancelled. We encourage…
Ottawa – A section of Highway 417 will close in both directions from 6 pm on Saturday, March 14 until 11 am on Sunday, March 15, resulting in significant traffic impacts. The eastbound on- ramps at Nicholas and Metcalfe streets will also close, but all other ramps in the area will remain open. Lane reductions…