In addition to getting a new playground and splash pad, Carillon Park in Vanier will be turned into Ottawa’s first Sponge Park thanks to a Ward 12 CIL investment of $860,000.
On this page you will find Stéphanie's Posts in the Community Services Category
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.
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…
Councillor Report: Strengthening Protections Against Construction Encroachment
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.
City to support new Recreation Centre in Vanier, in partnership with CSCV
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 part of the community hub at 250 Montréal Road with the CSC Vanier, the City of Ottawa and Regional Group.
Your garbage collection day may be changing
Check the calendar to see if your garbage collection day is changing
Solution for upcoming gap in garbage collection
One-time, one bag garbage drop-off opportunity on Saturday, April 4, from 8:30 to 11:30 am at Sandy Hill Community Centre.
Community Services Committee Budget Overview
I voted in favour of the Community Services Budget that passed at Council on Dec 10th. Here are some highlights:
Update on Recycling Collection
Recycling is going provincial! Starting January 1, 2026, the City will no longer be responsible for collecting your recycling. The new provincial recycling program will be managed by Circular Materials.









