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Improving Security in the Byward Market

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…

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Wastewater testing

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.

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Ottawa Humane Society to open new community vet clinic in Vanier

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.

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Cash in Lieu of Parkland

Cash in Lieu of Parkland

One of the major benefits of being a downtown urban ward is receiving Cash in Lieu of Parkland (CILP, CIL for short) from developments.

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Council approves projects to enhance the downtown and ByWard Market experience

Council approves projects to enhance the downtown and ByWard Market experience

City Council has approved new investments to improve safety, public spaces, and community supports in downtown Ottawa and the ByWard Market. Funded through the reallocation of existing provincial funding, the initiatives include infrastructure upgrades, mental health and homelessness services, public health programs, and measures to help create a safer, more vibrant downtown.

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Important Environment/Health Protection Notice for Vanier

Important Environment/Health Protection Notice for Vanier

This notice is mailed annually to property owners and tenants in your neighbourhood (see area outlined in the location map below) to remind you that there may be contaminants of health concern in the soil on your property, and to provide suggested precautions you can take to avoid unnecessary exposure.

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The Lansdowne Breakdown

The Lansdowne Breakdown

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 set for change.

This podcast looks beyond the headlines to explore what is really at stake because what happens at Lansdowne will shape how Ottawa gathers.

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