Questions and responses about Road Cuts
When the City issues a utility company, a Road Cut Permit, the expectation is that the road’s previous conditions will be reinstated adequately and not degraded. However, work, such as…
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Tree removal at 2145 Queensgrove Rd.
Tree Location: 2145 Queensgrove Rd.Location Name (if applicable): Rear yardSpecies: Acer, Norway MapleSize (cm): 77Ownership: PrivateReason for Removal: Condition of treeTree removal permit issued: YesCondition of Permit: Planting of 1…
Ottawa Light Rail Transit Commission
On December 17, 2021, the Province announced the establishment of the Ottawa Light Rail Transit Commission, its independent inquiry into Stage 1 of the Ottawa Light Rail Transit system. The…
Ottawa maintains Gold rating for being bicycle friendly
The Share the Road Cycling Coalition has renewed Ottawa’s Gold Bicycle Friendly Community Status. Ottawa has been recognized for its continued growth in cycling infrastructure, education, and outreach, making the…
Committee of Adjustment – January 12, 2022 Decisions
Panel 1 at 1 pm D08-02-21/A-00354, 88 Orvigale Adjourned to February 2, 2022 The Committee of Adjustment will consider an Application for Minor Variances to permit reduced front yard setbacks…
Comments on Committee of Adjustment applications for structures that are already built
The following comments were provided by City staff following our enquiry about applications for minor variances after a structure is built: The Committee of Adjustment does not condone the practice…
Help shape the City’s first Anti-Racism Strategy
This year, the City of Ottawa will develop its first Anti-Racism Strategy, which will include strategic actions, key performance indicators and expected outcomes to confront systemic racism in Ottawa’s systems…
City suspends indoor recreation and cultural activities and event rentals
Ottawa – Following the Province of Ontario modified Stage Two restrictions, the City will temporarily close its recreation and cultural facilities, including recreation complexes, community centres, arenas, swimming pools, theatres,…
City in-person counter services suspended or altered due to Omicron surge
The City will temporarily suspend its in-person counter services and move to online services, effective Thursday, January 6, due to the surge of the highly contagious Omicron variant of COVID-19.…
COVID protocol for condominiums January 2022
Ottawa City By-law has provided the following most recent information on the protocol for condos: With regards to COVID protocol for condominiums, currently in Ottawa all businesses, organizations, and individuals…