Item: Lost Income ProgramsMoved by: Councillor M. FleurySeconded by: T. Kavanagh Date: February 23, 2022 WHEREAS the City of Ottawa declared a State of Emergency on February 6th2022 in response to the illegal occupation of Ottawa’s downtown; andWHEREAS this occupation took over Ottawa’s downtown core for more than 22days; andWHEREAS during these 22 days of…
Ottawa – The City announces a couple more service resumptions will happen this week, including the Ottawa Public Library main branch, counter appointments for the City Hall Client Service Centre and modifying bus routes. Ottawa Public Library branches The Ottawa Public Library’s Main branch will open on Wednesday, February 23 at 10 am. City Hall Client Service…
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…
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. Ottawa Board of Health – Monday, February 28 at 5 pm Information: Diane.Blais@Ottawa.ca or 613-580-2424 x21544 Chair of the Board…
The Office of the Auditor General (OAG) has implemented a few new communication tools to connect directly with the residents of Ottawa as well as increase awareness of the work it performs and the value it brings to the City. In order to distinguish the Office from the City, the OAG has developed its own…