Ottawa – On Wednesday, February 23, Council passed several motions to support downtown residents and businesses affected by the demonstration. They included: Exploring deferral of interim 2022 property taxes for affected businesses in areas impacted by the demonstration. Providing a total of $450,000 to affected Business Improvement Areas, Business Associations and the Ottawa Markets Corporation…
Engagement Series 2 of the Solid Waste Master Plan started in March 2022 and we can’t wait to hear from you! The public survey is taking place from March 7th to May 8th 2022. The City will be hosting a variety of themed dialogue sessions, focus groups and an online survey, topics covered include: New…
The launch of Engagement Series 2 (ES2) is fast approaching, therefore the City is kicking things off early by engaging on one of the Solid Waste Master Plan component projects – the Multi-Residential Waste Diversion Strategy. What is a component project? The Solid Waste Master Plan is supported by eight component projects that will either…
Ottawa – OC Transpo is offering O-Train Line 1 service at no-charge, for a limited time. Downtown bus service has also been restored to parts of Albert and Slater streets, the Mackenzie King Bridge, and only minor detours remain in effect. No-charge O-Train Line 1 service is in addition to the no-charge service in effect for 15 downtown…
Ottawa – Mayor Jim Watson announced the termination of the State of Emergency for Ottawa, effective February 24th at 4 pm. The State of Emergency was declared on February 6 in response to the serious danger and threat to the safety and security of residents posed by the occupation. The City will continue to work…