Take part in OC Transpo’s bus network review

OC Transpo has an open house session on Thursday June 1 where residents can share comments and provide input about Ottawa’s future bus network.  Thursday, June 1  City Hall, Champlain Room, 110 Laurier Avenue West  6:30 pm to 8:30 pm  Accessible formats and communication supports are available, upon request. If you cannot attend the sessions listed,…

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City seeking public input on commemorative naming proposals

The City is conducting public consultation on proposals to name:  If you would like to submit written comments regarding one or more of the proposals, please complete the following survey to provide your input. Comments must be received no later than Saturday, June 24, 2023. View each proposal online at ottawa.ca. Mary Tsai Park (Ward…

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Wildlife Strategy review: Update

As previously posted, in response to Council direction, City staff have begun a review of the City’s Wildlife Strategy, which Council approved ten years ago.  Although prompted by specific incidents of human – wildlife conflict, the review will encompass the full Strategy. Residents are invited to review the city’s existing Wildlife Strategy to provide feedback on its…

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Updates to the City of Ottawa Use and Care of Roads By-law: Right of way use for residential gardening, little libraries, and retail vending

Staff are interested in resident feedback regarding proposed regulations to allow for residential gardening, little free libraries and retail vending in the City’s right of way. Curious what a right of way is or what each of these projects entail? The project website has definitions, explanations of the projects, proposed changes, FAQs as well as…

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Coffee Chat Monday May 8

My office will be holding a pop-up coffee chat on Monday May 8th from 10am to 12pm at the Britannia Coffee House located at 273 Britannia Road. Several residents have contacted my office with concerns regarding incidents that occurred in the Britannia beach and park area last weekend. We will have Community Cst. Arun Daniels…

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Change in Date: Golden Avenue MUP meeting is now on May 31 at 6:30pm

The City is pleased to announce it is planning to add new active transportation facilities to Bay and Kitchissippi Wards.  Ottawa Community Housing has kindly agreed to permit construction of a new multiuse pathway (MUP) across its property at 445 Richmond Road, leading from the Golden Avenue/Richmond Road intersection to Dominion Street.  The MUP will…

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Want to find a City infrastructure project?

The new City of Ottawa capital construction forecast map Did you know that the City of Ottawa has a section on its web site that gives residents the ability to search for planned infrastructure projects? As part of the City’s commitment to informing the public on current and forecasted construction projects, the City of Ottawa has…

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City seeking resident’s feedback on budget process

Residents can provide feedback on the City of Ottawa’s annual budget process by completing a short survey that will be used to help inform how the City engages residents. Do you get involved in the City’s budget process? If not, why? Is there a better way to help you understand the budget? IS the City…

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City’s Wildlife Strategy Review

Residents are invited to review the city’s existing Wildlife Strategy to provide feedback on its recommendations and implementation as well as complete a short survey to help provide insight on the City’s current Wildlife practices. The survey will remain open until June 30, 2023. The City will be hosting both an in-person and virtual information session in…

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