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Stéphanie in the News
Councillor Stéphanie Plante discusses supervised consumption site closures and the potential impact of the change for the ByWard Market and Lowertown communities.
Members of Ottawa’s emergency preparedness and protective services committee explored what tools the city had to strengthen protections against encroachments during construction.
The water services department and Ottawa Public Health are to examine the feasibility of identifying key geographic locations for sampling.
Wastewater surveillance for drugs pitched to Ottawa city council
Latest Newsletter
Latest News
Shepherds Of Good Hope Announces Vision to Transform Shelter into Supportive Housing
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
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
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
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
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
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.
