Councillor Kavanagh’s Message
Community and Protective Services Committee Update This past Thursday I attended, the first Community and Protective Services Committee (CPSC) meeting of 2021, as a voting member. During this meeting we…
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Stage 2 Construction Update Jan 22 to Feb 19
Overall The City of Ottawa’s Rail Construction Program is closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation and is in contact with the constructors about adhering to guidance provided by Ottawa Public Health…
City Meetings from February 22 to 26
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,…
OC Transpo reducing costs for LRT Line 1
To reduce costs, provide additional capacity and further improve reliability on Line 1, the City is implementing the following: Effective the first week of March, rail service will be adjusted…
Dementia 613
The Canadian Institute for Health Information reports that unpaid caregivers of people living with dementia are more likely (45%) to experience distress than caregivers of other seniors (26%). The Ottawa…
OC Transpo: New Touchless Pay Fare
Starting February 16, we’re introducing a new way to pay your fare at Rideau Station. As a trial, you can tap to pay with your credit card and smartphone mobile…
LRT Stage 2 Traffic Updates – Pinecrest Ramp
Starting March 1 at 12:01 am, the on-ramp from Pinecrest Road northbound to Highway 417 westbound will be closed for Stage 2 LRT work until November 2021. Signed detours will…
Ongoing high-end vehicle thefts
The Ottawa Police reminds the community that the risk of thefts, and repeat thefts, of high-end Lexus and Toyota vehicles in Ottawa remains present, particularly with Tacoma and Highlander. There…
COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Update
Updated Provincial Direction – Phase 1 Priority Populations On Sunday, February 14th, the Province issued a memo directing the sequencing of additional Phase 1 priority populations for COVID-19 vaccination, among…
Help Stop the 3rd Wave – Keep practicing the 3 Ws and Avoid the 3 Cs
It’s good news that vaccinations are taking place. Residents over 80 are now among the priority groups of the Phase 1 and will be getting vaccinated once supply increases. However,…