The City is preparing to start the cleaning and inspection associated with the sewer lining project. The cleaning and inspection on James Cummings Ave is currently scheduled for December 18 (weather permitting). As that date approaches, notices will be sent to the residents in the area. The Cured-In-Place-Pipe (CIPP) sewer rehabilitation process generally involves installing…
Beginning on Tuesday November 3, residents can learn about the City’s new proposed approach to planning Ottawa’s future growth. The City is hosting a series of public information sessions about one of the key cornerstones of the new Official Plan: the Transect approach, which means the City will plan by context, recognizing the specific needs…
The Residential Protective Plumbing Program (RPPP) provides financial assistance to qualified City of Ottawa property owners for the installation of protective plumbing devices, such as sump pumps and storm and sanitary backwater valves to prevent water and sewage from flooding homes as a result of increased water level (surcharging) in the City’s sewer system. READ…
Infrastructure Services implements city-building priorities from planning and delivering infrastructure projects, to managing infrastructure assets and investments. Read the current Project Status Reports (PSR) .
Many people start to retreat indoors and subconsciously begin the act of hibernating this time of year as the temperature starts to get cooler and the day light hours get shorter. Winter is not too far off and for some this time of year can be tough. Throw COVID restrictions into the mix and people…
Photo courtesy of CTV News Ottawa This week’s verdict on the Montsion Trial was deeply emotional and my heart goes out to Abdirahman Abdi’s family and supporters. The death was tragic and it is clear that Ottawa Police Services needs to take a different direction on handling calls involving mental health episodes There needs to…
On Pinecrest Road dig and intercept existing Hydro Ottawa road crossing and trench and install a concrete encased duct structure south along Pinecrest Rd. and east along Queensview Dr. Install one pre-cast manhole on Pinecrest Rd. and six pre-cast manholes along Queensview Drive to allow for servicing of LRT Phase 2 Queensview Station and Hydro…
The Britannia Winter trail volunteers are getting it ready for you! They want to help you stay healthy, enjoy the outdoors, and beat the winter blues. Interested in supporting the BTW so that a longer multi-use trail can be groomed? Please donate using: eTransfer BritanniaWinterTrail@gmail.com; or GoFundMe* : BritanniaWinterTrail *Note that GoFundMe takes a 2% fee,…
On Monday, October 19th, the Province of Ontario announced its recommendations and public health advice on how to stay safer this Halloween. The Province advised that: “Given the high transmission of COVID-19 in the modified Stage 2 public health unit regions of Ottawa, Peel, Toronto and York Region, traditional door-to-door trick or treating is not recommended and people should…
Ottawa City To help you support Ottawa’s diverse and vibrant small business community, we’ve assembled a page of useful links and resources. Visit our Provincial and City Rules page for the latest updates on the Provincial modified stage-two restrictions. Ottawa Public Health is investigating several situations where transmission of COVID-19 has occurred in relation to organized…