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Councillor Stéphanie Plante discusses supervised consumption site closures on Your Morning Ottawa
Councillor Stéphanie Plante discusses supervised consumption site closures and the potential impact of the change for the ByWard Market and Lowertown communities.
Published Date: June 12, 2026
City of Ottawa looks to bolster property encroachment protections during construction
Members of Ottawa’s emergency preparedness and protective services committee explored what tools the city had to strengthen protections against encroachments during construction.
Published Date: May 29, 2026
astewater testing for drugs forwarded to Ottawa Board of Health by council
The water services department and Ottawa Public Health are to examine the feasibility of identifying key geographic locations for sampling.
Published Date: May 27, 2026
Wastewater surveillance for drugs pitched to Ottawa city council
Wastewater surveillance for drugs pitched to Ottawa city council
Published Date: May 13, 2026
Latest News
Shepherds Of Good Hope Announces Vision to Transform Shelter into Supportive Housing
Jun 19, 2026 | Community Services, Housing, News
Shepherds of Good Hope is planning to transform its King Edward Avenue shelter into supportive housing with on-site health services, shifting from emergency sheltering to permanent housing for people experiencing chronic homelessness.
Inaugural Collaborative International Series on Innovation in Housing and Homelessness
Jun 19, 2026 | Community Services, Housing, News
My office partnered with the University of Ottawa, the Alliance to End Homelessness Ottawa, and the City of Ottawa to launch a new speaker series focused on evidence-based solutions to housing and homelessness, featuring international expert Dr. Ligia Teixeira.
Free Community Watch Party – Canada vs Switzerland – FIFA WORLD CUP
Jun 18, 2026 | Bulletins & Media Statements, News, Partnerships
Join us to cheer, connect, celebrate, the beautiful game as Canada takes on Switzerland, Wednesday, June 24, 2026 2:30pm @ Vanier Hub, 267 Marier Ave.
Improving Security in the Byward Market
Jun 10, 2026 | Community Services, News
I have participated in a number of measures that are making the market a safer place for everyone, from residents of Ward 12 to visitors from other parts of the city, to international tourists…
Wastewater testing
Jun 10, 2026 | News
Wastewater testing allows researchers and public health experts to detect substances circulating in a community before overdoses spike. It can identify changes in fentanyl, methamphetamine, or cocaine use patterns and see how compounds change day to day.
Ottawa Humane Society to open new community vet clinic in Vanier
Jun 10, 2026 | News
In 2023, the Ottawa Humane Society conducted a survey about the biggest challenges facing pet owners in our city. More than 3,000 people responded, and the message was clear: affordability and access to veterinary care remain one of the biggest concerns for families caring for their pets.









