No Matter the Storm, Carl Downey Plows On
Carl Downey has been a snow plow operator with the City of Ottawa for 36 years. He took some time before his shift to share some insights and tips for how to safely share the road with snow plows. What...
View ArticleFlags at half-mast in memory of former City of Gloucester Councillor Royal...
The flags at the Orléans Client Service Centre will be lowered to half-mast from sunrise to sunset on Tuesday, January 30, in honour of the late Mr. Royal Galipeau former City of Gloucester Councillor...
View ArticleGet the most out of Winterlude activities
Winterlude runs every weekend from February 2 to 19 with many activities happening at City facilities: City Hall, Lansdowne Park and Shenkman Arts Centre.Marion Dewar Plaza at Ottawa City Hall,...
View ArticleYour guide to Winterlude activities at City facilities
Once again, City Hall, Lansdowne Park and the Shenkman Arts Centre have a long list of events and activities scheduled for Winterlude visitors of all ages.For a complete list of Winterlude events...
View ArticleSix things to enjoy indoors in Ottawa this week
There is plenty to do outdoors in the winter; but for those who want to avoid the cold here is some indoor entertainment you can enjoy.What’s Happening Ottawa provides the latest on theatre, music and...
View ArticleAlbert Tang to receive Mayor’s City Builder Award
Mayor Jim Watson and Gloucester-Southgate Ward Councillor, Diane Deans will present the Mayor’s City Builder Award to Albert Tang on Wednesday, January 31 at the start of the City Council meeting.Date:...
View ArticleMedia invited to a sneak peek at new fire stations
Mayor Jim Watson and Councillor Diane Deans, Chair of the City’s Community and Protective Services Committee, will be joined by Cumberland Councillor Stephen Blais and Beacon Hill Cyrville Councillor...
View ArticleAlbert Tang receives Mayor’s City Builder Award
Albert Tang was presented with the Mayor’s City Builder Award at today’s City Council meeting by Mayor Jim Watson and Gloucester-Southgate Ward Councillor, Diane Deans.Albert Tang came from Hong Kong...
View ArticleMayor highlights key City initiatives for 2018
Mayor Jim Watson today outlined the City’s key initiatives and projects for 2018, in a State of the City address he delivered at City Council’s first meeting of the New Year.During the speech, Mayor...
View ArticleSpecial Advisory: Winter overnight parking ban in effect
Due to weather conditions, a winter overnight parking ban is in effect tonight between 1 a.m. and 7 a.m. across Ottawa. This overnight parking ban will remain in effect until the City announces it has...
View ArticleCommittee approves first step for water-ride development facility
The City’s Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee today approved changes that could facilitate a planned research and development centre for new water rides in Ottawa.The Committee approved a zoning...
View ArticleSpecial Advisory: Winter overnight parking ban lifted
The winter overnight parking ban is now lifted for the City of Ottawa.Be in the know about snowFollow us on Twitter @ottawacity to receive updates, or subscribe to our electronic email alerts. If you...
View ArticleCity seeking public input on three commemorative naming proposals
The City of Ottawa’s Commemorative Naming Committee is conducting public consultations on three separate naming proposals to:Name rink A of Goulbourn Recreation Complex, “Katie Xu and Jack Fan...
View ArticleTraffic impacts in Ottawa as a result of special events and upcoming road...
Ongoing and upcoming road work project will have the following impacts on Ottawa traffic:O’Connor Street – O’Connor Street is closed to motorists between Laurier Avenue and Somerset Street until...
View ArticleGive feedback and get informed about City projects: Week of February 5
The City of Ottawa wants your input on the projects, policies, programs and services that affect your daily life. From open houses to workshops and online consultations, your feedback helps to shape...
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 ArticleSpecial Advisory: Winter overnight parking ban in effect
Due to weather conditions, a winter overnight parking ban is in effect tonight between 1 a.m. and 7 a.m. across Ottawa. This overnight parking ban will remain in effect until the City announces it has...
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 ArticleSpecial Advisory: Winter overnight parking ban lifted
The winter overnight parking ban is now lifted for the City of Ottawa.Be in the know about snowFollow us on Twitter @ottawacity to receive updates, or subscribe to our electronic email alerts. If you...
View ArticleLocal musicians invited to participate in 2018 edition of #ottmusik
Ottawa musicians once again have an opportunity to showcase their music to a citywide audience. Through #ottmusik, first introduced in 2015, anyone waiting on hold after calling the City of Ottawa...
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