Committee of Adjustment
The following item will be heard at the Tuesday, May 20, 2025 meeting of the Committee of Adjustment at 1:00 PM at the Ben Franklin Place, The Chamber, Main Floor, 101 Centrepointe…
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Ottawa’s Ten Year Housing and Homelessness Plan
Have Your Say! The year 2025 marks the beginning of our work to refresh the 10-Year Housing and Homelessness Plan 2020-2030 (10-Year Plan). The refresh process is a collaborative effort and…
Urban Flooding – Resident Preparedness and Resources
The City is committed to ensuring our infrastructure is safe and reliant and is continuously working to improve our City’s sewer and stormwater systems to mitigate impacts from extreme weather…
Carling and Edgeworth Avenue Intersection Modifications – Project Update
Beginning late May 2025, the City of Ottawa will return to site to complete its intersection modifications project at the Carling Avenue and Edgeworth Avenue intersection. What: The City of…
Private Land Tree Planting Program: Plant Your Place!
The City’s new Private Land Tree Planting Program called Plant Your Place! is launching on Monday, March 31. Trees play a vital role in our city. They: With 40% of…
Python pothole patcher
How many city crews does it take to fill potholes? As many as we can deploy! The freeze/thaw cycles have now taken hold, and it’s wreaking havoc on our roads,…
New Property Standards Tool
Emergency and Protective Services has launched the Property Standards Search Tool on Ottawa.ca, under the Rental Housing section. This tool allows residents to check if a residential address in Ottawa…
City offers “Play Free Saturdays” for kids and youth in 2025
Children and youth, age 17 and under, can take part in free drop-in swimming, skating and gym sports at City recreation facilities every Saturday in 2025. These free drop-in programs…
Happy holidays!
At this festive time of year, people around the world are gathering with friends and family to celebrate a variety of special days from different cultures and religions. On December…
Community Gardens
In 2023, the City updated the Use and Care of Roads By-law to allow residents the opportunity to undertake a residential gardening project, including a naturalized garden, within the City-owned…