Women and Gender Equity Strategy In late 2018, City Council voted in favour of creating the City’s first Women and Gender Equity Strategy. I was privileged to champion this endeavour, taking on the role of Council Liaison for Women and Gender Equity and Chair of the Council Sponsors’ Group. I am pleased to announce that…
Councillor Kavanagh hosted a meeting for residents to receive an update from City Staff on the Queensview Terrace North Rehabilitation Project and how the City plans to handle traffic and circulation within the neighbourhood during the construction of the project.
The purpose of bringing this motion forward to the Standing Committee on Environmental Protection, Water and Waste Management is to give all concerned parties and stakeholders the opportunity to express their concerns and information on this matter. There are a variety of delegates who will presenting to the committee on Tuesday, March 30th in addition…
A message from Ottawa Public Health This year, the festivities of Easter and Ramadan will once again look and feel different. While some people are more vulnerable to complications from COVID-19, we are all susceptible to infection with COVID-19 and spreading it to others. When deciding how to celebrate, everyone is reminded to assess their…
OPH is proud to announce our recently published COVID-19 Resources in American Sign Language webpage that provides accurate, reliable and up-to-date COVID-19 resources to Ottawa’s Deaf and hard of hearing community. The webpage includes several instructional and informational videos on topics such as physical distancing, mask wearing, mental health and more, all in American Sign Language.
Review Ottawa Public Health’s answer to When should I go for testing? Extended weekend hours at multiple testing sites In recent weeks, Ottawa’s assessment centres have experienced a growing demand for testing and increased on-site volumes. To expand capacity, and to ensure Ottawa residents continue to have timely access to COVID-19 testing, a number of assessment centres have extended…
All Council, Committee and Board meetings will be held by remote, 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 of Ottawa continues to take COVID-19 seriously, and in following the advice of provincial and federal governments is making significant…
A new active transportation project is planned within Kitchissippi Ward, but touches on Bay Ward. I wanted to give Bay Ward residents the opportunity to participate in the online consultation process. Online Consultation: March 29 to April 25, 2021 The project would benefit residents of Bay Ward by improving a cycling route that people will…
Please not that you will soon see activity, in anticipation of construction starting on Andrew Fleck Children’s Services‘ new Forest Early Learning program at 411 Corkstown Rd. Last week, the fencing was put up now, the biologist was onsite and the removal of the trees (as few as possible) started. I was informed that the…
The on-ramp from Moodie Drive northbound to Highway 417 westbound will close for Stage 2 LRT work starting early morning on Thursday, April 1. It will remain closed until December. Signed detours will be in place through the duration of construction. Cycling and pedestrian routes will remain open. The detour, shown in this post, will…