Councillor Kavanagh’s Message
Giving Thanks Thanksgiving is a time to be grateful for the many positive aspects of our lives. Including the beautiful transformation we get to experience watching the leaves change colour…
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City Meetings from October 12 to 15
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,…
Rail Safety Advisory Letter from TSB dated Sept 27 2021
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Runway Construction may impact Bay Ward residents
Please be advised that the Ottawa International Airport Authority is starting an airside construction project that may impact residents in Bay ward. Runway 07/25, our East-West runway, closed for construction…
Transit Update: Retention of independent safety expert
On Tuesday, September 28, the City had re-launched a global search to secure an objective and impartial firm with significant professional rail safety expertise to review the RTG return-to-service plan.…
Thanksgiving Day schedule changes
Ottawa – The City of Ottawa would like to remind residents of the following schedule changes on Thanksgiving Day, Monday, October 11. You can find a list of City services…
Increasing accessibility to COVID-19 testing in schools
Take-home testing kits Testing and tracing alone is not sufficient to keep COVID-19 under control, though diagnosing COVID-19 through testing does help to identify areas of risk for transmission and…
Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination printing service until Oct 31
The Ottawa Public Library (OPL), among other Ontario libraries, is offering free proof of vaccination printing and self-lamination at all branches, until October 31, 2021. Self-lamination refers to a self-adhesive pouch, which can…
Small businesse 15% reduction in property taxe
On October 13, City Council approved a new Small Business Property Tax Subclass. The proposed new tax subclass provides small businesses at eligible properties with a permanent 15% reduction in…
How to Choose a Car Seat or Booster Seat
The right car seat or booster needs to be the right choice for your child’s size and weight. Having the right car seat for your child can reduce the chance of injury…