Learn about the final design of the Elgin Street Renewal project
The City of Ottawa invites residents to attend a public information session to review the final design of the Elgin Street Renewal project.Wednesday, November 28 4 pm to 8 pm (presentation at 6 pm)...
View ArticleGreenspace, new main street design approved for Kanata Town Centre
The City’s Planning Committee today approved an Official Plan amendment to update policies for City-owned lands to encourage development of a main street and greenspace in the Kanata Town Centre.The...
View ArticleOttawa Public Health issues First Frostbite Advisory of the Season
Ottawa Public Health (OPH) has issued a Frostbite Advisory to ensure people take appropriate precautions before going outside and to notify service providers of people experiencing homelessness to...
View ArticleMayor Watson to present 2018 Order of Ottawa and Brian Kilrea Award for...
Mayor Jim Watson will present the Order of Ottawa to 15 honoured recipients as well as the Brian Kilrea Award for Excellence in Coaching at a ceremony on Thursday evening at Ottawa City Hall. Date:...
View ArticleGive feedback and get informed about City projects: Week of November 26
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 ArticleCity’s corporate greenhouse gas emissions down by 25 per cent from 2012
The Environment and Climate Protection Committee today discussed the inventory of Ottawa’s greenhouse gas emissions in 2016.Since 2012, the City decreased its corporate emissions by 25 per cent, while...
View ArticleTraffic impacts in Ottawa for the coming days – beginning Thursday, November 22
Upcoming events and projects will have the following impacts on Ottawa traffic:Elgin Street: Hydro Ottawa work continues along the east side of Elgin Street between Waverley Street and Lisgar Street....
View ArticleMayor Watson presents Order of Ottawa and Brian Kilrea Award for Excellence...
Mayor Jim Watson inducted 16 of Ottawa’s most outstanding residents into the Order of Ottawa during a ceremony this evening at Ottawa City Hall.Those inducted by Mayor Watson into the Order of Ottawa...
View ArticleMeetings at Ottawa City Hall for the week of November 26, 2018
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, visit ottawa.ca/agendas or call...
View ArticleOrder of Ottawa inductees honoured
Mayor Jim Watson inducted 16 of Ottawa’s most outstanding residents into the Order of Ottawa during a ceremony at Ottawa City Hall on November 22, 2018.This year’s recipients included Julian Armour,...
View Article‘Twas a month before Christmas
‘Twas a month before Christmas And our hearts they had sank With tales of empty tables They were busy at the food bankAt this time of year With so many in need We ask you to help Us the people to...
View ArticleThe OC Transpo/Loblaw Christmas Food Drive is this Saturday
The City of Ottawa, with Loblaw Companies Limited, will be collecting food and cash donations for the 34th annual OC Transpo/Loblaw Christmas Food Drive to benefit the Ottawa Food Bank on Saturday,...
View ArticleOrganizations Proud To Be Me and Pace Setters Seniors Centre to receive...
Mayor Jim Watson will present the Mayor’s City Builder Award to both Pace Setters Seniors Centre, with Capital Ward Councillor David Chernushenko, and Proud To Be Me, with Kanata South Ward Councillor...
View ArticleMayor to recognize seven outgoing City Councillors
Mayor Jim Watson will recognize seven outgoing Councillors at the last meeting of the 2014-2018 Term of Council on November 28. Councillors David Chernushenko, Jody Mitic, Bob Monette, Shad Qadri,...
View ArticleProud To Be Me and Billings Bridge Pacesetters Walking Club receive Mayor’s...
Mayor Jim Watson presented the Mayor’s City Builder Award today to Proud To Be Me, with Kanata South Ward Councillor Alan Hubley, and to the Billings Bridge Pacesetters Walking Club, with Capital Ward...
View ArticleCouncil recognizes outgoing Councillors and tables governance report
City Council, meeting for the last time in this Term of Council, today highlighted the contributions of the outgoing Councillors.Mayor Jim Watson presented departing Councillors with commemorative...
View ArticleTraffic impacts in Ottawa for the coming days – beginning Thursday, November 29
Upcoming events and projects will have the following impacts on Ottawa traffic:Elgin Street: Hydro Ottawa work continues along the east side of Elgin Street between Waverley Street and Lisgar Street....
View ArticleCity serving up available street-food spaces for 2019
The City is calling for proposals to occupy 22 available on-street food spaces in 2019. There are 10 cart spaces and 12 truck spaces available. The list of available locations can be found on...
View ArticleGive feedback and get informed about City projects: Week of December 3
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 ArticleOttawa’s new City Council to be sworn in
The inauguration ceremony for Ottawa’s new City Council will take place on Monday, December 3 at the Shaw Centre. Mayor Watson and each Councillor will make a Declaration of Office and sign an Oath of...
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