Message from Councillor Kavanagh

Over the past five months we have had to come to terms with adapting to significant changes in our in our lives; overcoming social challenges, sorting out logistics and acclimatizing to new routines.  Many have had to make personal sacrifices and difficult decisions.  I want to take this time to thank you and celebrate everyone…

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Letter regarding the use of masks in multi-unit dwellings.

Please find below a letter from Associate Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Brent Moloughney, regarding the use of masks in multi-unit dwellings to all: Multi-Unit Dwelling Managers/Owners Landlords Condominium Corporations Residential Building Management Re: Recommendation for Mask Policies for Multi-Unit Dwellings Thank you for your continued commitment over the past several months to mitigate the…

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City Meetings from August 10 to 14

Ottawa – All Council, Committee and Board meetings will be held remotely with electronic participation unless otherwise noted. For a complete agenda and updates, please sign up for email alerts, visit ottawa.ca/agendas or call 3-1-1. The City continues to take COVID-19 seriously, and in following the advice of provincial and federal governments, is making significant…

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Drowning Prevention: Practice Water Safety This Summer

The Ottawa Police Service, Ottawa Fire Department, Ottawa Paramedic Service and their Ottawa Drowning Prevention Coalition partners are urging all residents to practice water safety when they are on, in or near water this summer.  Tragically, there have been five drownings on local waterways this summer. The combination of warm weather and people being near…

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Have your Say on new Bike Parking Strategy

Ottawa is increasingly becoming a biking city. As more and more residents are cycling, it has become clear that we need to ensure we have the supports in place to make the experience a positive one. This includes a Bike Parking Strategy that allows for convenient and accessible bike parking in our urban core. Why…

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Traffic Impacts from Thursday, August 6

Ottawa – The following projects will impact Ottawa traffic: Bronson Avenue – Beginning on Monday, August 10, Bronson Avenue from Brookfield Road to Colonel By Drive will be reduced to one lane in each direction from 7 pm to 7 am nightly until October for road resurfacing work. A signed detour will be in place…

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COVID By-law update for food establishments

By Provincial Order, all food establishments offering dine-in services MUST record the name and contact information of every patron who dines at the establishment, be it inside or on the patio. Please note, this practice must be in place at all food establishments by August 7th.

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Update on Anti-Racism Listening Forum

Residents from across Ottawa representing diverse groups came together to participate in the United for All Coalition in collaboration with City of Ottawa, Anti-Racism in Ottawa Public Listening Forum that was held virtually on July 28. More than 270 participants joined the forum to hear from speakers, participate in open discussions about racism in our…

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