Residents can help shape the future of commemorative naming in Ottawa. The City invites you to complete the online survey on Engage Ottawa by Friday, February 16 to participate in the policy review that will contribute to Ottawa’s legacy for generations to come. Over 350 streets, parks and facilities across Ottawa bear the names of individuals who made…
The Ottawa Humane Society is offering a webinar series in March to help dog owners with pooches who are anxious or stressed. As the pandemic subsides and people return to a somewhat normal routine, there are concerns that pets will miss having their owners around all the time and experience “separation anxiety.” As well, the…
The City of Ottawa is conducting a review of special event regulations, and we would like to hear from you. This review will include both the Special Events on City Streets By-law (No.2001-260) and the Special Events on Private and Public Property By-law (No. 2013-232). The Event Central office will be working with the Public…
The Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est (CECCE) is pleased to invite parents and guardians to the open house of the elementary school in their area, which will take place from not until March 27, 2024. This is a unique opportunity to visit the school, discover the caring atmosphere, meet the school team and learn…
Thank you to all those who have emailed my office to RSVP their participation for the tour of the new Corkstown Transitional Housing facility for families this Sunday afternoon. We reached the maximum capacity for the tour as of Monday January 30 at 9am. Anyone who has registered prior to this would have received a confirmation email from my office. Please note that photos…
Interested residents have one more week to submit their application to participatte in the Bay Ward Bikes! Advisory Group – a group of people who ride bicycles and would like to help play a role in shaping the future for all ages and abilities of people who ride, or would like to ride, a bicycle…
During public consultations led by the City’s Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) Plan team in 2021, residents voiced a resounding call for easier access to social services. A staggering 49 per cent of respondents highlighted the complexity of accessing City services, and 40 per cent expressed a lack of awareness about the array of services available in…
Coffee and Conversation St Paul’s Presbyterian Church St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church on Woodroffe invites residents to join them at their upcoming Community Coffee Event this coming Wednesday. This drop-in gathering occurs every Wednesday afternoon from 1pm- to 2:30pm. There will be free coffee, engaging conversation, and a great opportunity for community members to connect and…
I will be holding a pop-up councillor’s coffee chat on Monday January 29th at the Time Horton’s located at 2970 Carling Avenue from 10am to 12:00pm. We will have a special guest joining us from By Law and Regulatory Services to discuss all things bylaw related and answer residents’ questions. My office will be holding…
The Ottawa Food Bank is offering limited Saturday food sorting shifts in February. These shifts are to assist with processing holiday food donations. This is a great opportunity to introduce friends and family to volunteering with the Ottawa Food Bank. Community and sports groups are also welcome. If you have a group of 8-15 people…