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The Order of Ottawa recognizes the City’s outstanding residents
Each year, the City of Ottawa recognizes its residents who have made a lifetime contribution to the community. These are professionals, activists, and community leaders who have gone out of their way...
View ArticleRoad closures in effect during Vimy Ridge ceremony
Roads around the National War Memorial and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier will be closed to all traffic on Sunday, April 9 for the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge commemorative ceremony....
View ArticleMayor Watson to Seek a Strong Mandate to Negotiate the Future of LeBreton Flats
Today, Mayor Jim Watson announced that he will be seeking a mandate from Committee and Council to allow the City of Ottawa to enter into negotiations with RendezVous LeBreton Group (RLG), the National...
View ArticleHog’s Back Bridge remains closed until Thursday, April 20
The closure of Hog’s Back Bridge, which began on Wednesday, April 5 and was scheduled to end on Thursday, April 13, has been extended to Thursday, April 20, due to unforeseen maintenance issues.The...
View ArticlePatrick Lin receives Mayor’s City Builder Award
As the founder of RideauStone Arts Centre, a not-for-profit organization based in Ottawa, Patrick Lin was presented with the Mayor’s City Builder Award at today’s City Council meeting by Mayor Jim...
View ArticleCouncil approves plan to rejuvenate historic markets
City Council today approved a plan to revitalize the ByWard and Parkdale markets by endorsing the establishment of a Municipal Services Corporation to provide dedicated management and leadership.The...
View ArticleCity-wide open air fire ban in effect
Ottawa Fire Services is placing a city-wide fire ban into effect immediately to prevent the rapid spread of fire due to grass and brush fires. This ban will remain in place until conditions improve and...
View ArticleEveryone invited to meet our very own World Champions at City Hall
Our very own Team Canada – Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle, Cheryl Kreviazuk and coach, Adam Kingsbury – have returned victorious from the World Women’s Curling Championship in...
View ArticleCity of Ottawa named one of the National Capital Region’s Top Employers
For the sixth consecutive year, the City of Ottawa has been named one of the National Capital Region’s Top Employers, in a competition that recognizes the employers in the Ottawa-Gatineau metropolitan...
View ArticleOC Transpo Spring Service Starts April 23
Starting Sunday, April 23, OC Transpo will introduce new route numbers for many routes as part of getting ready for the opening of the O-Train Confederation Line in 2018. Other spring service changes...
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 ArticleMedia invited to meet our very own World Champions at City Hall
Our very own Team Canada – Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle, Cheryl Kreviazuk and coach, Adam Kingsbury – have returned victorious from the World Women’s Curling Championship in...
View ArticleOC Transpo launches Ready for Rail campaign
At today’s Transit Commission meeting, OC Transpo launched its Ready for Rail information and education campaign, which will help equip customers with the tools they need to take their new journey on...
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Tributes, parodies and satire dominate What’s Happening in Ottawa this 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 your...
View ArticleChanges coming to York Street – home to Inspiration Village
From April 23 to 30, crews will begin installing more than 40 shipping containers along one block of York Street to create Ottawa 2017’s Inspiration Village. Temporary lane closures of 15 to 30 minutes...
View ArticleNuisance mosquito control measures in Kanata North starts tomorrow
To control nuisance mosquito growth in Kanata North and the surrounding areas, larvicide will be applied throughout the summer, beginning with ground applications on April 21, and ending September...
View ArticleWeekend closures on Lyon Street between Albert and Queen Streets
Crews will be working on a one block stretch of Lyon Street from Albert Street to Queen Street over the next two weekends to remove the steel plates and repave the road surface.Work will begin on...
View ArticleCity of Ottawa recognized nationally as top green employer
For the second consecutive year, the City of Ottawa has been recognized among Canada’s Greenest Employers based on an evaluation of its workplace environmental programs, according to a special feature...
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Take the scenic route on your next cycling adventure
Ottawa’s vast rural areas are great cycling destinations, criss-crossed by quiet country roads and a network of trails. We’ve mapped out some rural cycling routes that have a lot to offer for riders,...
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...
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