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Dallas Greeley receives Mayor’s City Builder Award

Mayor Jim Watson and River Ward Councillor, Riley Brockington, presented Dallas Greeley with the Mayor’s City Builder Award at today’s City Council meeting.Dallas Greeley first started volunteering...

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Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers awarded to 21 local residents

Mayor Jim Watson presented 21 Sovereign Medals for Volunteers on behalf Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada.The award is presented to individuals who have made...

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Council approves plan for downtown after O-Train runs and strategy to grow...

City Council today approved a plan to rebuild Albert and Slater streets with better sidewalks, landscaping, cycling facilities and new underground infrastructure, once the O-Train Confederation Line is...

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Give feedback and get informed about City projects: Week of April 16

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...

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Elections Office holding April 19 Information Session for Candidates and...

With the upcoming candidate nomination period and third party registration starting on May 1, 2018, the City of Ottawa’s Elections Office will be holding a Candidate and Third Party Advertiser...

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Meetings at Ottawa City Hall next week

All public meetings are 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 call...

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City to announce convenient new options for transit users

Mayor Jim Watson will be joined by Transit Commission Chair Stephen Blais for a special announcement about enhanced options for purchasing OC Transpo fares.Date: Monday, April 16Time: 11 amPlace:...

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Using a Presto card in Ottawa just got easier

Mayor Jim Watson, Transit Commission Chair Stephen Blais, Garry Griffin, Shoppers Drug Mart District Manager, and Annalise Czerny, PRESTO’s Executive Vice-President, were at a Shoppers Drug Mart in...

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City announces shortlist of five teams to design new central library

A new milestone has been achieved in the project to create a new Ottawa Public Library – Library and Archives Canada joint facility. A City of Ottawa Request for Qualifications (RFQ) process for...

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City to conduct a count of its homeless to increase awareness of community needs

The City of Ottawa, in collaboration with 75 partner agencies, will be undertaking a Point-in-Time (PiT) Count for 24 hours, from noon on April 19 until noon on April 20. The PiT count will provide the...

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OC Transpo makes spring service adjustments

OC Transpo’s spring service starts Sunday, April 22. Minor route changes will be made to help us get ready for rail and the opening of O-Train Line 1, the Confederation Line, later this year. Other...

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The Right Honourable David Johnston and Mrs. Sharon Johnston to receive Key...

Mayor Jim Watson will present the Key to the City to The Right Honourable David Johnston and Mrs. Sharon Johnston, at City Hall on April 18, 2018.  The Right Honourable David Johnston is being...

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Nine outings to help you forget about the lousy weather

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...

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Rashma and Kiran are addicted to volunteering for Doors Open Ottawa

It’s National Volunteer Week. Today we salute Rashma and Kiran Horra, who have volunteered at every Doors Open Ottawa event since 2002.Each year, Doors Open Ottawa requires volunteers at many buildings...

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Transit Commission receives General Accounts Report for 2017 and recognizes...

The Transit Commission today received a report on the 2017 general accounts written off as required by the Delegation of Authority By-law.The report addresses the OC Transpo accounts that the City...

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The Right Honourable David Johnston and Mrs. Sharon Johnston receive the Key...

This evening, Mayor Jim Watson presented the Key to the City to The Right Honourable David Johnston and Mrs. Sharon Johnston, at a ceremony at City Hall.The Right Honourable David Johnston was...

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Technical briefing: spring and summer construction schedule and mobility impacts

A briefing will take place for Members of Council, their staff and the media, to provide an update on scheduled construction projects taking place over the spring and summer, and to preview traffic and...

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Committee receives update on child care and EarlyON Centres

The City’s Community and Protective Services Committee today received an update on child care, EarlyON Child and Family Centres and provincial funding for Indigenous-led services.  Since September...

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Traffic impacts in Ottawa as a result of upcoming road work – Week of April 23

Upcoming road work projects will have the following impacts on Ottawa traffic:Eagleson Road– Eagleson Road will be reduced to one lane in each direction between Stonehaven Drive and Abbeyhill Drive...

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Give feedback and get informed about City projects: Week of April 23

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...

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