Lifeguarding can take you places, no matter your age
In October 2022, Mike Olsen and Bruce McNicoll nervously started their first day as lifeguards at Nepean Sportsplex after being retired for years. Mike is 80 years old, and the…
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Community meeting for the new Woodroffe Park field house and park plans
Residents are invited to participate in a public meeting, hosted by my office in conjunction with City Parks, to review the detailed plans for the new Woodroffe Park Field house…
Spaces are still available for Winter 2023 Activities at Ron Kolbus Lakeside Centre!
Ever wanted to learn how to do ballroom dancing? Maybe you’re looking for a dog obedience course or would like to try your artist flare at painting? How about some…
Kingsmere Park proposed landscape improvements now up on Engage Ottawa
We want to hear from residents The City is looking for residents’ feedback on the design of Kingsmere Park landscape improvements. Kingsmere Park is a community park located at 2074…
March break activities are here
The new year may have just started, but it’s already time to start making plans for March Break, scheduled for March 13-17. You can explore March Break programs and camps…
Winter 2023 recreation and arts programs now online on new registration platform
The City’s Winter 2023 recreation and cultural programming and activities are now online in its new format as part of the transition to the new online registration platform. Registration is Monday,…
Some helpful registration tips for City’s winter 2023 programs
Registration for the City’s winter programming and activities is only days away. Here are some helpful registration day tips to help you sign up for fun and interesting activities that…
Britannia Park play structure & rock garden
Working with residents and City Parks Planner Louise Cerveny, I am pleased to say that a new play structure design has been chosen and will be installed in Britannia Park.…
Britannia Park rock garden public meeting
The City of Ottawa will be developing a new rock garden at Britannia Park. Residents are invited to participate in a Community Consultation via TEAMS to review the two concept…
Explore a new hobby with the City’s fall 2022 recreation and culture eGuides
If you’re looking to try new things this fall, look no further than the City’s fall recreation and culture eGuides! Both in-person and virtual programs are available for all interests,…