On May 28, the Emergency Preparedness and Protective Services Committee approved my report on construction encroachment, demolition impacts, and enforcement gaps related to urban infill development. You can listen to my remarks here.The report was developed in...
On May 27, Council approved projects to help revitalize and enhance the downtown and ByWard. The funding to support these initiatives will be reallocated from the William Street pedestrian and streetscape project, funded by the Ontario-Ottawa Agreement. That project...
Lansdowne is at the centre of everyday life in Ottawa. It is where people gather for games, concerts, markets, and spending time with friends. It’s history and its location make it much more than a destination. It is part of the city’s identity. And now…Lansdowne is...
Does this unfortunately look all too familiar to you? Construction projects that trespass onto neighbouring properties, damage fencing or landscaping, or ignore approved conditions are becoming too common. At the Emergency Preparedness and Protective Services...
FINALLY, Vanier is getting a new recreation centre. This is the most significant city investment for new infrastructure in Vanier since amalgamation. After four years of advocacy, today we officially signed an agreement to move forward on a new recreation center as...
The map presents a point-in-time view of residential development permitting activity that occurred in 2025. There were 1190 units that are construction ready with building permits issued, which after accounting for older housing that was demolished to allow for new...
On May 7, Mr. Jason Claude Lamarche was found guilty of uttering death threats and criminal harassment towards me. I want to thank Justice Lipson, the Crown Attorney’s office, and the Ottawa Police Service for the seriousness, professionalism, and thoroughness with...
[pdf-embedder url="https://stephanieplante.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Inquiry-Response-Councillor-Plante-OCC-2025-11-Plante-Impacts-to-cycling-and-ped-movement-during-construction.pdf" title="Inquiry Response – Councillor Plante OCC-2025-11 Plante – Impacts to...
Starting March 30, 2026, Ottawa will have a new curbside waste collection contract for garbage, green bin and leaf and yard waste. What’s changing: Leaf and yard waste will continue to be collected weekly, but it must be set out separately from your green bin in a...
English
French