NCC Consultation: Long-Term Interprovincial Crossings Plan

Connecting people, goods and services, today and in the future You are invited to take part in the NCC’s public consultation about the long-term vision, principles, objectives and evaluation criteria for the long-term strategic plan. About the strategy This plan will provide a long-term framework to sustainably manage the flow of people and goods between Ottawa and Gatineau.  The feedback we receive from this consultation will inform…

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Committee approves $2.6 million for Energy Evolution

On October 20th, the City’s Standing Committee on Environmental Protection, Water and Waste Management approved investing the $2.6-million surplus from last year’s Hydro Ottawa dividend in Energy Evolution projects and to help the City leverage federal and provincial funding for climate change initiatives. This investment is part of the final report for Energy Evolution, the…

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CPO – Home takeovers during COVID-19

Crime Prevention Ottawa (CPO) has released a report and infographic on home takeovers and the groundbreaking work in Ottawa to address and prevent them. A home takeover happens when someone stays over in a home and refuses to leave. It often starts innocently when someone invites a friend or family member into their home. When…

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QTN Storm Sewer Rehabilitation Project Display Boards

City website for the project: Ottawa.ca Display Boards of the following: Map of the sewer line route Map of the trees that will be cut including those on Moncton Avenue It is anticipated that the tree removals will be completed in early spring 2021 but the City cannot confirm timing until they have a contractor…

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City Meetings from October 26 to 30

Ottawa – All Council, Committee and Board meetings will be held remotely with 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. The City continues to take COVID-19 seriously, and in following the advice of provincial and federal governments is making significant…

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Traffic Impacts in Ottawa from Thursday, Oct. 22

Richmond Road – Due to construction on a couple of apartment buildings and the LRT Stage 2, drivers along the stretch on Richmond Road between Ambleside Drive and Sherbourne may experience significant traffic and delays. This construction will continue to be an issue for the next few years. Highway 417 – The following Highway 417 off-ramps…

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Lincoln Fields Construction Update

Heavy demolition (the most “noisy and dusty” work) is currently in its final stages. When it’s over, they will be doing ground improvements (driving “geopiers” in the ground”) until the end of October. Metro: The site will then be handed over to Metro – they will be building their store from October/November until summer 2021.…

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