The City held an unadvertised “pop-up” at Riverain Park on July 9, 2024, from 11:30-2:00pm to gather park users’ feedback. City staff members were on-site, along with a booth to inform people of the Parks and Facilities By-law Review and to discuss their experience with parks and facilities.
If you missed the Open House you still have a chance to provide your views on alcohol consumption in parks, and other bylaw issues by participating in a City of Ottawa survey until August 2, 2024.
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Now that we are fully immersed in autumn, residents and tourists alike go crazy for the beautiful fall colours. I love to go on hikes with my family and there is no better place to do so than in our nation’s capital (or just next door in Gatineau). As you go hiking...
The City’s new three-item garbage limit starts on Monday, September 30. The limit applies to residents who receive curbside waste collection, including those whose waste is collected in one shared location and those living on agricultural properties. There will...
Greenfield and Mann avenues southbound, from King Edward Avenue to the highway 417 westbound on-ramp, will be closed on three consecutive nights from 7 pm until 6 am from Monday, September 23 to Wednesday, September 25. The westbound highway 417 on-ramp at Greenfield...
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Pipe Repairs Duford Street, between Lavergne and Grandmaître streets This notice is to advise that construction in Vanier will be undertaken between September and November 2024. This work is being conducted to complete the replacement of approximately 90 metres of...
Thank you for your email about renovictions. I recently spoke to CTV on this matter. I was one of several Councillors who worked with Councillor Troster on her motion that was approved by the Housing and Planning Committee on April 10, and I supported it at Council...
OC Transpo’s New Ways to Bus Travel Planner is now available on octranspo.com/NewWaysToBus. As discussed at Transit Commission on June 13, this exciting new resource allows residents to create travel plans for future trips in the new network, using typical weekday and...
On Thursday May 2nd, 2024, Councillor Plante hosted a hybrid Lunch and Learn Event on Soft Conversions. Soft Conversion is defined as an intermediate step in the transformation of older buildings into affordable housing, that focuses on the urgent need to provide...
May 22nd, 2024. This post is to alert you that tree removals in MacDonald Garden’s Park are scheduled for this week. I am very sad to report that among the trees that will be taken down is the large Norway Maple at the base of the sledding hill. This is arguably the...
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