First, I would like to thank the City of Ottawa for allowing me, a humble tree, the opportunity to talk with you today. Then again, who else would be better…
Saturday, Nov. 23 – 10:00 -11:30amFirst Unitarian Congregation of Ottawa (30 Cleary) Would you like to hear about more environmentally sustainable options than traditional burial and cremation? Join us for…
DOING THE GROUNDWORK: PREPARING YOUR HOME’S LANDSCAPE FOR SEVERE WEATHER Do you have mature trees and established gardens you want to safeguard from extreme weather events? HERITAGE OTTAWA WILL HELP…
Join City of Ottawa staff for an exciting presentation on two homeowner programs that help you build climate resiliency and reduce your carbon footprint! Staff will first present on Rain…
You may not even realize it, but there’s an engineering and innovation marvel in the heart of the city that’s celebrating 150 years in existence, today. On October 24, 1874,…
The Environment and Climate Change Committee today approved a new Solid Waste Services By-law(link is external) to guide the City’s waste collection, removal and disposal programs. The new by-law replaces the Solid…
This week at City Council, a motion was passed to modify the City’s Idling Bylaw. The previous bylaw, effective since 2008, allowed vehicles to idle for up to three minutes…
It was my pleasure to host a Volunteer Appreciation & Welcome to Fall event at Ron Kolbus Lakeside on Tuesday evening. We have so many amazing volunteers in our community.…
This Saturday, September 28 from 9 am to 3 pm, we invite you to visit our information booth at the Westboro Farmers Market. Get ready to dive into our climate…
iWalk Month is an event that encourages students to arrive at school by walking and wheeling their way to school in the brisk fall air. Active transportation can help students…