Message from the Councillor
Supporting Aging in Place through Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities Bay Ward has the greatest proportion of older adults by ward in the City of Ottawa and is the home to…
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Committee approves new program for community-led gardens and green initiatives
The Community Services Committee today approved a Community-led Green Initiatives and Garden Program(link is external) to enable the City to continue its work with community stakeholders to create a greener, more resilient…
Message from the Councillor
This Week at Council This week at City Council I put forward a motion to designate Tuesday, March 11th as a Day of Observance to commemorate those who have died…
Councillor’s Message
Breaking News! OC Transpo Line 2 and 4 Phased Opening The Trillium Line will launch for weekday service (Monday to Friday) starting January 6th! OC Transpo will take a phased…
Champion of change: Delivering care, the person-centred way
For the nurses and personal support workers across Ottawa’s long-term care (LTC) homes, caring for seniors is one of the most important jobs they’ll ever do. Now, the person-centred care (PCC) program…
Message from the Councillor
Marathon Budget Committee Meetings This week featured further committee discussions on the 2025 Draft Budget. Having covered the Environment and Climate Change Committee (ECCC), Planning and Housing Committee, and Emergency…
Meetings from November 25 to 29
For a complete agenda and updates, please sign up for email alerts, visit ottawa.ca/agendas(link is external) or call 3-1-1. For more information about how to watch or participate in individual meetings, please consult…
Message from the Councillor
I hope everyone had a fun Halloween. The numbers of trick or treaters were down on my street but we enjoyed seeing those who came. This past week City Council…
City bolsters transitional housing portfolio with purchase of 1754 St. Joseph Boulevard
The City of Ottawa has completed the purchase of 1754 St. Joseph Boulevard from the Sisters of Charity of Ottawa to provide transitional housing. This acquisition is a key part…
Committee approves strategy, short-term actions to reduce poverty
The Community Services Committee approved a Poverty Reduction Strategy(link is external) for Ottawa, which offers a vision for people to have the resources they need to make decisions about their well-being and…