Ottawa Wildflower Seed Library
The Ottawa Wildflower Seed Library (OWSL), we will be hosting THREE, FREE native plant giveaways this summer in our ongoing efforts to encourage residents to plant native to support wildlife,…
The Ottawa Wildflower Seed Library (OWSL), we will be hosting THREE, FREE native plant giveaways this summer in our ongoing efforts to encourage residents to plant native to support wildlife,…
With over 100 recreational facilities and 1,300 parks spanning more than 4,300 hectares of parkland, Ottawa is full of green spaces and great places for our community to enjoy. We’re…
The Audit Committee received a report from the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) on the City’s ability to achieve the targets and actions outlined in its Climate Change Master…
This week, staff held a technical briefing to share an overview of the Solid Waste Master Plan with Council ahead of the report going to the Environment and Climate Change…
Ottawa’s Pollinator Appreciation Day at Fletcher Garden is happening Saturday, June 8th from 10am to 2pm! Wild Pollinator Partners are celebrating the City of Ottawa’s first Pollinator Appreciation Day. The theme is…
Council approved a plan to implement its curbside waste diversion policy, which will come into effect on Monday, September 30. The new policy allows households receiving curbside collection to set out up to…
June registration is now open for the citizens’ climate change workshops at Dovercourt. The facilitated workshops will use the very successful Climate Fresk format. While new to Ottawa, over 1.6M world-wide have…
2024 Wild Parsnip Program is anticipated to start on May 27, 2024, weather permitting. The goal is to reduce the growth of wild parsnip in highly infested areas while ensuring…
The Environment and Climate Change Committee received an overview of the City’s plan to implement the Council-approved Curbside Waste Diversion Policy, which comes into effect on Monday, September 30. The new…
Over the past several years, Ottawa residents, businesses and visitors have experienced first-hand several different types of weather emergencies. For example, tornadoes and a derecho have damaged homes, uprooted trees,…