Join us for a ward-specific virtual information session on Wednesday, August 21 from 6:30 to 8 pm on Zoom to discuss Ottawa’s new Zoning By-law. This session will cover key topics relevant to Wards 7,8 and 9. It’s your chance to learn about the basics of zoning, key concepts of the proposed by-law, and engage…
Are you passionate about empowering young girls and making a difference in your community? The Girl Guides 54th Ottawa Sparks/Embers Unit is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join their team! The group meet every Thursday from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. at the Qualicum Community Building. their program is designed to inspire and nurture the next…
My office received the formal circulation of the planning application for 30 Cleary Avenue. Please note the deadline date for comments is July 25, 2024. The site is located at the northern extent of Cleary Avenue, north of Richmond Road, in the McKellar Park community of Ottawa. The applicant is proposing to develop a 6-storey…
The City of Ottawa is conducting a review of its Sewer Use (By-law No. 2003-514). The Sewer Use By-law regulates wastewater discharges to the sewer system. This ensures prohibited substances are not discharged into the water environment, and industrial facilities do not discharge pollutants that cannot be treated at the City’s wastewater treatment plant. The By-law…
The Ottawa Community Benefits Network, in partnership with the Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec Building Trades Council, is pleased to provide tenants in community housing with an introduction to the skilled trades and the opportunity to gain industry recognized certifications in the construction sector. The OCBN will be hosting information sessions in person and virtually. Information…
Join us for a Bike Rodeo & Pizza Fair on Friday July 19! The big Annual Youth Bake event of the year is back! Join us & the Ottawa Police Services at Bayshore Park for the Bike Rodeo and Pizza Fair Next Community Bake in the Park is on Saturday July 27!
Pick up some summer reading — and support affordable housing for local families — at the ReStore Reads Book Fair, taking place Aug. 10 and 11 at Habitat for Humanity Greater Ottawa’s ReStore in Stittsville. From thrillers and mysteries to cookbooks and history, you’re sure to find some must-reads among the 10,000-plus titles on offer,…
Throughout July staff will be in select City parks to get your input on activities regulated by the Parks and Facilities By-law. An Open House will take place at Andrew Haydon Park on July 17, 2024, from 11:30-2:00pm to gather park users’ feedback. There will be staff members on-site, along with a booth to inform…
Looking for something fun for your kids to do this summer? Check out the camps offered at the Ron Kolbus Lakeside Centre: Fun & Friends (4 years old – less than 6 years old) – Arts and crafts, games, sports, special events, outdoor activities. No swimming at beach. Camp Ottawa Adventure (6 years old –…
The City is currently running a public engagement campaign to get feedback and opinions to inform its review of the Water Rate Structure – with the focus on how to effectively recover costs for delivering water, wastewater and stormwater services. Council has directed City staff to review how we recover the costs to deliver water,…