Meetings at Ottawa City Hall next week
All public meetings will be held at Ottawa City Hall, 110 Laurier Avenue West, unless otherwise noted.For a complete agenda and updates, please sign up for email alerts or visit ottawa.ca/agendas, or...
View ArticleMichel Picard to receive Key to the City of Ottawa
Mayor Jim Watson will present the Key to the City to Mr. Michel Picard at City Hall next week, in recognition of his illustrious and distinguished career in broadcasting and his dedication to Ottawa’s...
View ArticleMichel Picard to receive the prestigious Key to the City of Ottawa
Tonight Mayor Jim Watson will recognize the celebrated voice of Ottawa’s Francophone news scene, Michel Picard, by presenting him with the Key to the City, Ottawa’s highest honour.International...
View ArticleMichel Picard receives the Key to the City of Ottawa
This evening, Mayor Jim Watson presented the Key to the City to Mr. Michel Picard at a ceremony at City Hall.Mr. Picard has served the Ottawa-Gatineau community throughout 41 years of his distinguished...
View ArticleMore than music is happening in Ottawa in the lead up to JUNO week
What’s Happening Ottawa provides the latest on theatre, music and outings for the entire family. Some shows sell out quickly, so be sure to look ahead at what’s happening in the coming weeks and get...
View ArticleHow you can help protect Ottawa’s drinking water
Protecting drinking water starts at the source.Did you know that many things we do in our homes and on our properties directly affect local water quality? Water treatment and testing ensure that...
View ArticleHelp protect City drinking water sources
In conjunction with Canada Water Week and World Water Day, and in compliance with Ontario’s Clean Water Act, the City of Ottawa is raising public awareness about efforts to protect municipal drinking...
View ArticleLa Nouvelle Scène Gilles Desjardins celebrated at Mayor’s Francophone breakfast
Mayor Jim Watson will host members of Ottawa’s Francophone community at a breakfast on Friday, March 24, at City Hall for the 11th Annual Francophone Rendezvous with the Mayor.The event will celebrate...
View ArticleSouthbound Nicholas, between Daly and Besserer, will be closed beginning Friday
The southbound lanes of Nicholas Street will be closed from Daly Avenue and Besserer Street, starting on the evening of Friday, March 24. The closure will facilitate the installation of a portable...
View Article11th Annual Francophone Rendezvous with the Mayor celebrates La Nouvelle...
Mayor Jim Watson hosted members of Ottawa’s francophone community this morning at City Hall for the 11th Annual Francophone Rendezvous with the Mayor and celebrated the contributions of La Nouvelle...
View ArticleMeetings at Ottawa City Hall next week
All public meetings will be held at Ottawa City Hall, 110 Laurier Avenue West, unless otherwise noted. For a complete agenda and updates, please sign up for email alerts or visit ottawa.ca/agendas, or...
View ArticleCity preparing for the procurement process for designing the Ottawa Central...
The City of Ottawa is preparing to start the two-phase procurement process for the professional design services for the new Ottawa Central Library.The Notice of Planned Procurement, now posted on Merx,...
View ArticleDance classes for grownups, from Argentine Tango to Zumba
If you’re an adult and you like to dance, then take a look at the dance classes available at City of Ottawa facilities this spring and summer. There are classes for beginners and experts. Some of these...
View ArticleCity of Ottawa named one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers
For the sixth consecutive year, the City of Ottawa has been named one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers in a competition that recognizes organizations for their exceptional workplace diversity and...
View ArticleJUNO week tops the list of what’s happening in Ottawa
What’s happening Ottawa provides the latest on theatre, music and outings for the entire family. Some shows sell out quickly, so be sure to look ahead at what’s happening in the coming weeks and get...
View ArticleCommittee approves mixed-used developments in Westboro and on Carling Avenue
The City’s Planning Committee approved two separate proposals today in Kitchissippi Ward: a complex of high-rise towers on the site of the Westgate Shopping Centre and a mixed-use tower where the...
View Article2021 Canada Summer Games winning bid to be announced
The Canada Games Council will announce tomorrow which Ontario city will host the 2021 Canada Summer Games. Mayor Jim Watson will be joined by members of the Ottawa 2021 Bid Committee to watch the...
View ArticleBid process comes to an end for 2021 Canada Summer Games
The 2021 Canada Summer Games will be played in Niagara Region, thus bringing to an end our community’s proud effort to bring the games to Ottawa. The announcement was made today in Toronto by the...
View ArticleMajor music announcement to be made during Music City panel
Mayor Jim Watson and Councillor Jeff Leiper, during their address at the “Ottawa as a Music City” panel discussion, will announce a new City initiative designed to strengthen and grow Ottawa’s music...
View ArticleNames for recreation building, parks in Stittsville approved by committee
The City’s Community and Protective Services Committee approved today a proposal to rename the Goulbourn Recreation Complex to “Cardel Rec – Goulbourn.” The new name is part of a sponsored naming...
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