Exposure to cold temperatures can cause serious or life-threatening health risks. The City has strengthened its extreme cold weather response plan involving multiple departments and community partners. The goal is…
Thank you to all of the residents who attended our recent Community Safety Meeting. We had an amazing turn out with over 110 participants. Your presence made a significant impact,…
On Tuesday November 28th at 7pm my office will be holding a virtual public meeting with local partners to review and discuss community safety. Please join me along with members…
Be safe and be seen! Throughout October, Ottawa Fire Services will be distributing the reflective bands and lights at select fire stations. Station 23 located at 1445 Carling Avenue is one…
With the Thanksgiving weekend ahead of us many will be spending time in the kitchen cooking and baking. The City of Ottawa would like to share some important information with…
As the days get shorter and temperatures get cooler, many of us are still out on our bikes and walking after dark. To keep everyone safe when the sun sets,…
Do you live in or know someone who lives an apartment building six stories or more in Bay Ward that does not have a backup generator during power outages? Our…
As part of the fall Wake Up! program, firefighters from Ottawa Fire Services will visit homes across the city next week to ensure smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are present…
The 2020-2024 Road Safety Action Plan focuses the City’s efforts where they can have the greatest impact on reducing collisions resulting in major injury or death. The Plan is delivered…
This past week there were two very tragic drowning incidents that occurred at Britannia Beach. One individual who was rescued after several minutes under water remains in critical condition while…