Thanks to everyone who provided input into the Climate Resiliency Strategy. A summary of the results the City received from March until June can be found on the Climate Resiliency…
Flooding, heat warnings, drought, severe storms – no matter where you live, chances are you’ve been impacted by climate change. We know Ottawa is experiencing warmer, wetter and more unpredictable…
On Wednesday, July 7, City Council approved a vision, guiding principles and goals for its plan to manage Ottawa’s solid waste over the next 30 years. The second phase of…
On Wednesday, July 7, 2021, Council unanimously approved the Better Homes Loan Program which will enable homeowners to access financing to pay for home energy improvements and help reduce greenhouse…
Six young adults have formed a non-profit virtual summer camp organization named Kids4Climate. Their team has organized a camp for students ages 9-12 in Ottawa, focusing on climate advocacy education…
On Wednesday, June 24th, City Council approved a plan for OC Transpo to convert its bus fleet to zero-emission buses. The City will enter into a loan agreement with the…
On Monday, May 17th, the City’s Standing Committee on Environmental Protection, Water and Waste Management today heard that recent policy changes to the green bin program have helped shift resident…
Looking for something to do this weekend? The City Nature Challenge is an international event aimed at encouraging people to spend some time outdoors, looking for plants and animals in…
The City is developing a proposed Better Homes Loan program to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Ottawa. The Better Homes Loan program will make it easier and more affordable…
We have been receiving requests for information on Community Gardens, we encourage members of the community who are seeking information on Community Gardens to contact Just Food and the Community…