Chanukah begins on December 18 and concludes December 26 I would like to take this opportunity to wish everyone who is celebrating a Happy Chanukah! The first night of Chanukah starts this Sunday, December 18, at nightfall which is when the first candle of the menorah is lit. The final candles are lit on Sunday…
As part of the continuing Stage 2 O-Train Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, Hydro Ottawa will be installing underground infrastructure to supply the site of the future Cleary Station. This work is necessary to maintain the reliability of the electrical distribution system in this area and provide increased capacity to meet the LRT Stage 2…
Lots of yummy treats and gift ideas The Britannia United Church located at 985 Pinecrest Road will be holding their annual Christmas Bazaar on Saturday November 26 from 9am to 2pm. This bazaar is always a fun way to get into the holiday spirit with lots of crafts, a silent auction, Christmas decor, baking, books,…
Two new pilot projects will launch this winter to improve OC Transpo customers’ transit experience: expanding the Rack & Roll program as a year-round service and adjusting bus schedules during severe storms. Rack & Roll Winter Pilot • The Rack & Roll Program will be extended year-round as a pilot on the entire bus fleet.…
There will be a road closure on Honeywell Avenue from Sherbourne Road to Lockhart Avenue starting December 5 to December 9 to conduct sanitary sewer repair work. Construction crews will be excavating a small section of the street to work on the sewer lines. Signs will be erected at Lockhart Avenue, and Sherbourne Road informing…
Roads and Parking Services The Roads and Parking Services team is responsible for the City’s winter maintenance program. This team is committed to keeping Ottawa’s sidewalks, winter cycling network and roads safe and passable for all users while proactively communicating operational updates to Council during winter events. An effective winter maintenance program is essential for…
Thank you to everyone who came out to join the Remembrance Day ceremony at the Blood Red Memorial Flagpole in Britannia Park. Over 100 residents were in attendance. Special guests and participants included MPP Chandra Pasma, several Canadian Service Members, the Northwest One Choir, and bugler Alexandre Rocheleau. Thank you to Murray Angus for sharing…
Shoebox in support of Cornerstone Housing for Women There will be a 2022 Holiday Shoebox Drive event at Wesley Clover Park on Saturday November 12 in support of Cornerstone Housing for Women . The Holiday Shoebox Drive helps support local women’s shelters across the country during the holiday season. To find out how to participate…
The City of Ottawa is seeking public feedback on the Shared Electric Kick Scooter Pilot, following its third season. As the 2022 season nears completion on November 15, the City of Ottawa wants to hear about your experience. Whether you have used the shared e-scooters or not, please send us your feedback by filling out…
Zoning by-law amendment – 817 Roseview Avenue A zoning application for 817 Roseview was presented and passed at this week’s Planning Committee meeting. The property is a four and a half storey, 20 unit, low-rise rental apartment with an associated parking lot containing 18 at-grade vehicle parking spaces (16 parking spaces for residents and 2…