Notice of Motion Passes with Unanimous Consent As a City Councillor for Bay Ward I am very proud of our city’s reputation of having some of the highest quality and safest drinking water in the country. Most of it comes from the Ottawa River where our own Britannia Filtration Plant operates. We take for granted…
Spring has sprung! Birds are chirping. Flowers are beginning to peak through the soil, emerging from their winter slumber. Trees are starting to bud, and warmer days lie ahead. These are some of the positive things that I am focusing on as we head into the Easter Long weekend – usually a time for celebration…
Memo from Dr. Vera Etches – April 2, 2021 As you may be aware, this afternoon the Province of Ontario announced that it is imposing a provincewide emergency brake as a result of an alarming surge in case numbers and COVID-19 hospitalizations across the province. The provincewide emergency brake will be effective Saturday, April 3,…
This is an update from the Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) dated April 1, 2021 As announced by the Province earlier today, we will enter a provincewide shutdown effective 12:01 am on Saturday. Enforcement staff are reviewing the parameters of the restrictions imposed by the Province and are conferring with Dr. Etches and the Ottawa Public…
Ottawa – The move to Shutdown status across the province will temporarily close City-managed recreation and cultural facilities for most indoor activities, limit the capacity at outdoor recreation amenities and suspend in-person City counter services. Shutdown comes into effect on Saturday, April 3 at 12:01 am. The temporary closures will not impact the operations for…
March 31, 2021 Vaccination appointments and pre-registration open for high-priority residents Adult recipients of chronic home health care If you are an adult recipient of chronic home health care living anywhere in the City of Ottawa, you can book an appointment at the Canterbury pop-up clinic or any of the City’s other COVID-19 vaccination pop-up…
The City is developing a Climate Resiliency Strategy to assess how Ottawa is vulnerable to climate change and identify strategies to adapt to future conditions and mitigate the greatest climate risks. Ottawa will become much warmer over the coming decades, with more intense rainfall and more extreme events. This will impact our health and safety,…
Ottawa – 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. NOTE: Planning Committee – Thursday, April 8 at 9:30 am will vote on Zoning By-law amendment – 963 Hare Avenue…
Ottawa –The following projects will impact Ottawa traffic: Highway 417 –The Highway 417 westbound on-ramp from northbound Moodie Drive will close from Thursday, April 1 to December 2021. Holly Acres Road –The section of Holly Acres Road between the Highway 417 eastbound off-ramp and the Highway 417 westbound on-ramp will close on Friday, March 26…
April 23, 2021 memo from Roads and Parking Services Pot Holes Teams were dispatched as soon as the snow began melting to fill potholes on the roadway. A hot asphalt mix is used, creating a temporary patch over the hole, creating a smoother and safer driving surface. Potholes may be reported online. Sidewalk maintenance is…