On May 14, 2025, OPH published a Public Service Announcement reminding residents to be aware of the potential risks associated with swimming at the City of Ottawa’s supervised beaches this…
Partnering for Safety: Ottawa Public Health, Safer Roads Ottawa, City of Ottawa’s Integrated Neighbourhood Services and CHEO Team Up on Head Injury Prevention Together, Ottawa Public Health (OPH), Safer Roads…
You’ve had a bad day, but it’s finally time to head home. You get behind the wheel and traffic’s a nightmare. No one will let you merge into the lane…
We have some incredible Hydrant Heroes in Ottawa and seven-year-old Pascal is one of them. Pascal and his family have been working hard this winter to clear snow and ice…
The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) and National Capital Area Crime Stoppers are proud to celebrate Crime Stoppers Awareness Month this January, highlighting this year’s theme: “Empowering Through Education, Preventing Through…
City of Ottawa first responders will participate in an emergency response training exercise along the westbound lanes of Highway 174 between the Montreal Road and Blair Road intersection approaching the…
As part of the Stage 2 O-Train Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, the Kichi Zìbì Mìkan will be closed in both directions overnight from Carling Avenue to Island Park Drive.…
Ottawa Fire Services and Enbridge Gas Inc. are teaming up to reduce fire and carbon monoxide-related deaths to zero. Today, Friday, November 1, Ottawa Fire Services received 630 combination smoke…
The Emergency Preparedness and Protective Services Committee today approved a by-law that requires retailers of vaping products to obtain a new business license(link is external). Specialty vaping retailers are subject to…
Around this time of year, we all start thinking the same thing – when will the snow start? Then we shiver at the thought of shovelling. If you’re tossing your…