Spring Freshet Update March 23

This week’s update will be brief as there is little change in our current conditions. So far, the weather has been favourable and conditions in most areas are normal. The Spring Freshet Task Force continues to monitor the situation closely. CURRENT CONDITIONS Rideau River The Rideau Valley Conservation Authority (RVCA) has updated its Flood Outlook…

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CPO is seeking a strategic planning consultant

Crime Prevention Ottawa is inviting a strategic planning consultant or consultants to respond to their Request for Proposals for facilitating a process to create our five-year Strategic Plan for 2024-2028. This Strategic Plan will display foresight on emerging safety needs and challenges facing Ottawa and outline how CPO can effectively respond in the coming years. The…

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Creating a Climate Resilient Ottawa

The Climate Change and Resiliency team is launching the next phase of the Climate Resiliency Strategy engagement with a virtual public event on April 4 at 6:30 – 8pm. Hear from Joanna Eyquem, from the Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation and City staff about how we can prepare for the realities of climate change and…

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World Water Day

Wednesday, March 22, was World Water Day. This International Day of Recognition was established to highlight the importance and sustainability of fresh water. Access to freshwater affects all aspects of our lives, including drinking water, sanitation, public health and safety, and our environment. Accelerating change is this year’s theme, to address many parts of the world…

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OC Transpo wants to help you return to the office

Whether you’ve used transit in the past or you’re curious to try it for the first time, OC Transpo has affordable and flexible options for travelling to your office and back, any day of the week. Together, OC Transpo and STO provide service to all major Government of Canada workplaces and major employers within the…

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Spring 2023 Programs at Ron Kolbus Lakeside Centre

Register online NOW at register.ottawa.ca or in person at any City of Ottawa Facility during regular business hours. Ron Kolbus Lakeside Centre is open for Customer Service Hours Monday to Friday from 9 – 4:30 pm. Stretch and Strength Mondays March 20 – April 24 (5 weeks) 1:00 – 2:00 pm Activity Number 45078 Zumba…

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March Break St Paddy’s Day Green Skate

My office will be holding a free public skate for residents tomorrow, Friday March 17th, at the Belltown Dome from 4pm to 6pm. This is in celebration of the March Break week and St Patrick’s Day. We encourage everyone to wear something green! There will be free hot chocolate and coffee. Children under the age…

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Q4 Stage 2 Quarterly Update

To review the full Stage 2 quartley update for Q4 please click here where you can read about the progress made during Q4 2022 on the Stage 2 project as well as an overview of the planned work for Q1 2023.

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Stage 2 LRT Community Update Meeting

On Wednesday, March 22 my office in conjunction with Stage 2 LRT staff will be holding a community update meeting from 6:pm to 8:30pm. Staff will provide a presentation to residents that includes a summary of the work that has been conducted to date and what future construction lies ahead. This will be followed by…

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