As a Member of the Environment and Climate Change committee I am committed to ensuring that our city prioritizes climate change initiatives to reduce greenhouse gases, as well reduce waste through recycling and reusing. This is a shared commitment we all need to buy into in order to keep stuff out of our landfill site. The…
On Wednesday November 22 Planning staff from the Community Planning Unit of the Economic Development and Long Range Planning department held a public open house on the Lincoln Fields Secondary Plan. The purpose of this study is to prepare a Secondary Plan to guide future development in the Lincoln Fields Station Area that compliments the…
The Transitway is being detoured between Westboro and Lincoln Fields stations as the temporary Roosevelt Bridge, located at the north end of Roosevelt Avenue near the Dominion Station, has been temporarily closed for repairs. Buses that normally use this bridge are being detoured via Churchill Street, Richmond Road and Carling Avenue in order to continue…
The Annual General Meeting of the Lincoln Heights Parkway Community Association (LHPCA) will take place on Sunday November 26th at 2pm at the Granite Curling Club located at 2740 Queensview Drive. Join the LHPCA in person to hear about their activities over the past year, get further updates on developments in the neighbourhood and elect…
I am pleased to share that the new By-law Reviews web page has been launched on ottawa.ca by the Public Policy Development Service in the Emergency and Protective Services department. This web page provides key information to the public about the City’s by-law reviews, including a schedule of ongoing or anticipated by-law reviews, high level…
Britannia United Church is pleased to announce their annual Christmas Bazaar will take place on Saturday November 25th from 9 am to 1 pm, at 985 Pinecrest Road In addition to a crafters room with over 20 vendors, there will be a Silent Auction, Bake sale, Tea Room and Christmas Room full of gently used,…
The Holiday Giving Tree is Back! Whitehaven, Woodpark, Queensview Terrace North and Carlingwood Communities have joined forces to spread some holiday cheer to seniors at New Orchard, Carlingview Manor and the Olde Forge Community Centre. If you have any questions or would like to be a part of the Giving Tree, please contact Susan Milburn…
All are welcome to the Chamber at Ottawa’s Ben Franklin Centre (101 Centrepointe Drive, Ottawa, ON K2G 0B5) from 10:30am to 4pm on Saturday, November 25th, 2023, to listen to storytellers from across Canada! There will be something for all tastes and ages in both English and French as well as various crafts, and a…
As the colder weather is now upon us, your friends at the City have prepared some tips to help you survive the chilly Ottawa winter, help your community, and make a difference to the planet at the same time. Be in the know about snow While the City is working hard to make the transportation…
The Chief William Commanda Bridge multi-use pathway opened this past summer, offering pedestrians and cyclists scenic views and access to pathways throughout Gatineau and Ottawa is now closed for the winter season.The Bridge was not designed for winter pedestrian or cycling use. Due to the bridge’s steel structure and timber plank surface, the City is…