Hydro Ottawa Information Session
Monday May 29th from 7pm to 8pm, in response to concerns from the community, we have asked Hydro Ottawa to discuss what took place during the derecho and other recent…
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Updates to the City of Ottawa Use and Care of Roads By-law: Right of way use for residential gardening, little libraries, and retail vending
Staff are interested in resident feedback regarding proposed regulations to allow for residential gardening, little free libraries and retail vending in the City’s right of way. Curious what a right…
Public information meeting: Britannia Beach gull wires: Update
On Tuesday May 9th I hosted a public information meeting regarding Britannia Beach and water quality. City Staff provided a brief information overview regarding the gull wire installation, which will…
City Council news
Council approved an action plan, developed in response to OLRT Public Inquiry recommendations This Action Plan incorporates all lessons learned and third-party reviews. The Public Inquiry made 103 recommendations, most…
Hydro Ottawa: Emergency Preparedness Week
This week was Emergency Preparedness Week, a national event sponsored by Public Safety Canada which encourages Canadians to understand risks in their environment and to learn actions they can take…
Transit Commission updates
Ridership update The Transit Commission meeting on May 11, 2023 heard that O-Train Line 1 and conventional bus ridership reached a peak of 6 million customer-trips in March of 2023…
Stage 2 O-Train Light Rail Transit Project Update
Notice of Corkstown Road Temporary Roadway Closure
Corkstown Road Temporary Roadway Closure Between Moodie Drive and March Road As part of the Stage 2 O-Train Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, Corkstown Road will be reduced to one…
Mud Lake Bridge Repair: Update
According to the National Capital Commission website, work on the trail on the east side is still on track for completion this summer. However, bridge replacement has been set back…
Committee of Adjustment Decisions
Committee’s decisions from the hearing on May 3, 2023. Note that the applications are still within their appeal period, ending June 1, 2023. 2243 Lawn Avenue DECISION: MINOR VARIANCE /…
Sweetly Affordable Art Fair
The Sweetly Affordable Art Fair is taking place at Wesley Clover Parks on May 20th 10am – 6pm and May 21st 10am -4 pm. There will be 100+ artists and artisans,…