What does the Rideau Canal mean to you?
There is no question that the Rideau Canal is one of the most iconic symbols of our city. There is also no question that it is a source of recreation,…
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Ottawa Aboriginal Coalition Job Fair
The Ottawa Aboriginal Coalition (OAC), are holding a Job Fair at the Ottawa Conference and Event Centre, featuring over 50 employers including 10 Ottawa Indigenous organizations. Employers from the City…
Message from the Councillor
Committees and Councillors continue to gear up towards the 2024 budget being brought to Council December 6th. Several 2024 budgets were discussed at Committee this week, including the Transit and…
Remembering Remembrance Day
Thank you to everyone who made the time to attend our Bay ward Remembrance Day Ceremony last Saturday in Britannia Park. It was a privilege to gather together to pay…
Pinecrest and Queensview Stations Secondary Plan virtual Open House
The virtual Open House on Thursday, December 7, 2023 is being held to present the public with information on the long range planning study around the future Pinecrest and Queensview…
1047 Richmond Road
This week at Planning and Housing Committee, Committee supported the report staff brought forward for 1047 Richmond Road, which is currently scheduled for an Ontario Land Tribunal hearing in December.…
Transportation Committee update
The City’s Transportation Committee met on Thursday where committee approved its portion of Draft Budget 2024, which includes $454.8 million in capital funding for transportation infrastructure to improve and renew roads,…
Planning and Housing Committee
The Planning and Housing Committee met this past week where the committee approved Official Plan and zoning amendments, along with a heritage permit, to facilitate a 289-unit, 27-storey building along Kent…
Transit Commission approves OC Transpo’s 2024 draft budget
The Transit Commission approved OC Transpo’s 2024 draft budget this past week. The estimated gross operating budget is $767.8 million. The 2024 transit budget will align with the Transit Service…
Committee of Adjustment Updates
243 Bradford The 243 Bradford application at Committee of Adjustment October 31, 2023 was adjourned to December 12, 2023, to revise the application to provide a more fulsome parking rationale…